Ten-Year-Old Nadia Enjoys Making Up Games and Playing Them with Her

question 56

Multiple Choice

Ten-year-old Nadia enjoys making up games and playing them with her friends.Playing these child-invented games probably allows Nadia to

• A)play without rules and increase her popularity.
• B)compete against her friends and establish a dominance hierarchy.
• C)develop challenging physical skills,both gross and fine motor.
• D)try out different styles of cooperating and competing with little personal risk.

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