Which statement about the development of peer relations in adolescence is TRUE?

A) Peer relations evolve in markedly different ways across cultures and historical periods.
B) Formation of couples occurs early in adolescence and is followed by the formation of mixed-sex cliques in late adolescence.
C) The typical pattern of peer relation development is formation of same-sex cliques followed by formation of mixed-sex cliques and then couples.
D) The typical pattern of peer relation development is formation of mixed-sex cliques, then same-sex cliques, then romantic relationships.


C) The typical pattern of peer relation development is formation of same-sex cliques followed by formation of mixed-sex cliques and then couples.

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