Sandra and Selena Are Both in High School

question 132

Multiple Choice

Sandra and Selena are both in high school. Sandra thinks that being a member of a crowd is more helpful in forming friendships than being a member of a clique, but Selena thinks otherwise. Which of the following statements most likely supports Selena's argument?

• A) A crowd is less personal than a clique.
• B) A clique contains more members than a crowd.
• C) Unlike the formation of a crowd, the formation of a clique is based on reputation.
• D) Unlike in a clique, the members of a crowd spend a lot of time together.

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