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What is the difference between "puberty" and "adolescence?" puberty is a psychosocial concept; adolescence is a biological concept. puberty is a biological concept; adolescence is a psychosocial concept. puberty happens first, followed by adolescence. there is no difference; they are the same thing?

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puberty is a physical outward change
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Well that's a tough one....they are extremely similar. But, you can go through puberty and not be in adolescense yet. Soooo.....I don't think they are exactly the same

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