Imagine that you are walking past a playground. You are likely to see that children
a. who are about 3 to 6 years old fairly likely to play with same-gender children.
b. who are about 11 to 12 years old are fairly likely to play with same-gender children.
c. do not seem to show any systematic preferences for play partners.
d. show no systematic preferences for play partners if they are playing at games that require motor skills, but for other activities, boys play with boys and girls play with girls.
A
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