Which statement about interventions designed to teach social problem solving is true?
A. They tend to focus on preschoolers from financially secure homes.
B. They are effective for economically disadvantaged children but not for other children.
C. They yield consistent gains in children's social competence.
D. Improvements in social competence have little effect on behavior problems such as aggression.
Answer: C
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