One Explanation for Why Girls Prefer to Play with Other

question 30

Multiple Choice

One explanation for why girls prefer to play with other girls and boys prefer to play with other boys is that

• A) boys and girls have different play styles and different styles of communication.
• B) girls prefer to play in larger groups, while boys prefer playing in smaller groups or in pairs.
• C) there is more competition and conflict among groups of girls than among groups of boys.
• D) girls prefer organized activities, but boys prefer unstructured activities.

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