Why is hopscotch so popular with early-school-age children in many cultures?

A. The game has no fantasy element so children can focus on reality.
B. The game symbolizes perils of childhood and the need for balance while providing opportunities for mastery.
C. The game provides a sense of safety and security.
D. The game is easy, with few opportunities for failure.


Answer: B

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