Adult Involvement in Formal Groups, Such as 4-H and Scouting

question 18

Multiple Choice

Adult involvement in formal groups, such as 4-H and scouting,

• A) prevents children from realizing the gains in social maturity associated with peer groups.
• B) prevents children from realizing the gains in moral maturity associated with peer groups.
• C) holds in check the negative behaviors associated with informal peer groups.
• D) stifles children's desire for formal or informal peer group belonging.

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