The bell rang and Cara ran out into the playground. Recess was the best part of kindergarten, Cara believed! She ran straight out to join the other girls, ignoring the group of boys. By kindergarten age,

a. children most often choose to play with children of the same gender.
b. the activities involved played no role in children’s preference of same-gender playmates.
c. boys and girls actually prefer to play in mixed groups.
d. boys and girls never play together, either in school or out of school.


Answer: a. children most often choose to play with children of the same gender.

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