As Children Grow Older,their Peer Groups Become More and More

question 53

Multiple Choice

As children grow older,their peer groups become more and more important relative to the influence of

• A)the family.
• B)the state.
• C)religion.
• D)the mass media.

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Definitions:

Tetrapod

A vertebrate animal that has four limbs or limb-like appendages, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

Convergent Evolution

The process where organisms not closely related independently evolve similar traits as a result of having to adapt to similar environments or ecological niches.

Monotreme

A mammal that lays eggs instead of giving birth to live young, such as the platypus and echidnas, belonging to the most primitive order of mammals.

Therian

A subgroup of mammals that includes marsupials and placental mammals, distinguished from monotremes.