When Dominance Hierarchies Form in Girls' Groups, the Girls at the Top

question 53

Multiple Choice

When dominance hierarchies form in girls' groups, the girls at the top of the hierarchy

• A)are the smartest.
• B)have the traits that are the most valuable to the group.
• C)are the most intimidating physically.
• D)are the friendliest.

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