During the _____ Years, Children Start to Prefer Playing with Same-Gender

question 6

Multiple Choice

During the _____ years, children start to prefer playing with same-gender peers.

• A) preschool
• B) early elementary
• C) late elementary
• D) middle school

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Definitions:

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