According to developmental psychologist William Damon, when 5-year-old Lisette is asked, "How do you know that someone is your best friend?" it is highly likely that she will respond __________.
A. "Because a friend is someone you can count on to help you when you need it"
B. "Because a friend is someone you can talk to about things that are bothering you"
C. "Because I can play a lot with my friend, and stay at my friend's house a lot"
D. "Because a friend is somebody who is kind and puts my feelings first"
Answer: C
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