Which of the following statements is true about how gender affects sibling relationships in adolescence?
A. Mixed-sex siblings report more intimacy than same-sex siblings.
B. Across middle adolescence, conflicts decrease between same-sex siblings but increase between mixed-sex siblings.
C. Teens with opposite-sex siblings report increases in their perceived romantic competence from early adolescence.
D. Mixed-sex siblings become more intimate during middle adolescence.
Answer: C
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