According to research, how common is it for children to have imaginary companions?
A. Very rare; less than 3% of all children report having imaginary companions.
B. Only very gifted children have imaginary companions.
C. Only bilingual children have imaginary companions.
D. Almost half of children report having an imaginary companion.
Answer: D
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