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Weisfeld, G. E.; Berger, J. M. – Human Development, 1983
Focuses on some apparently evolved features of human adolescence and their possible functions, including the pubertal growth spurt, sexual size dimorphism and bimaturism, the greater aggressiveness of males, heightened concern with one's social standing and the factors affecting it, intergenerational friction, same-sex aggregations and solidarity,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Biological Influences, Competition