What is the difference between a natural mentor and a formal mentor?

A. A natural mentor is a relative, whereas a formal mentor is not a relative.
B. A natural mentor becomes involved with a child spontaneously, whereas a formal mentor is assigned to a child.
C. A natural mentor occurs in a natural environment, whereas a formal mentor occurs in a laboratory task.
D. A natural mentor is someone the child has known for years, whereas a formal mentor is someone the child does not know well.


Answer: B

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