Friends Influence Children's Development During the Middle Childhood Years by

question 86

Multiple Choice

Friends influence children's development during the middle childhood years by

• A)providing a child with information about the world, other people, and him/herself.
• B)providing material resources, such as money or gifts.
• C)providing the child with a source of emotional tension, which can help build stress management skills.
• D)providing more security than relationships with parents and other family members.

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Adjusted Gross Income

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