Adolescent Membership in Particular Cliques and Crowds Is Often Determined

question 81

Multiple Choice

Adolescent membership in particular cliques and crowds is often determined by

• A)how geographically close the adolescents reside to one another.
• B)the gender of the adolescents.
• C)the degree of similarity with members of the group.
• D)the socioeconomic group.

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