Question

As the mother of a late-maturing boy, betty is concerned because, when compared to early-maturing boys, late maturers are more likely to ________.

Answer 1

lower self esteem
late maturing boys are likely to have a lower self-esteem, which is a feeling of self inadequacy, catapulted by a feeling of limitation as opposed to capacity. This is in sharp contrast with early maturing boys who have high self esteem.