During the middle-childhood years, which phenomenon occurs?

A. Children spend significantly more time with their parents compared to earlier or later developmental periods.
B. Parents remain the major influence in their children's lives.
C. Siblings have very little important influence on one another.
D. Peer relationships are more influential than family relationships.


Answer: B

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