Which of the Following Statements About Girls in Middle Adolescence

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about girls in middle adolescence is true?

• A) They usually lack a confidante with whom they can easily talk about their problems.
• B) Their friendships are fragile.
• C) Their friendships are seldom disrupted by feelings of betrayal.
• D) Their friendships, on average, last longer than boys' friendships do.

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