Mary is a high school freshman. Her friends are very dear to her and are clearly her peer group. It is true of the peer groups that:

A) its influence peaks during grade school
B) it helps young people stay close to their families
C) it provides a great deal of informal socialization
D) it discourages members from trying out adult roles


C

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