Ada and Penelope have been friends since the first grade. They keep each other's secrets, play together, and help each other when in need. They have also made a promise to each other that they will remain best friends for life and will not make new best friends. In the context of Robert Selman's stages of friendship, Ada and Penelope are most likely to be in the:

A. autonomous interdependence stage.
B. two-way fair-weather cooperation stage.
C. momentary playmateship stage.
D. intimate, mutually shared relationships stage.


Answer: D

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