A Group of Eight 5-Year-Olds Are Playing Together

question 131

Multiple Choice

A group of eight 5-year-olds are playing together. Given the research on play, what might you guess about the gender mix of this group of children?

• A) They are likely to be girls.
• B) They are probably a mixed-sex group.
• C) It depends upon how the parents have raised them as to what the gender mix would be.
• D) They are likely to be boys.

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