At preschool, Ms. Thomas often feels as though she has spent the morning with twice the number of students that she actually has. It seems that everyone has invited their imaginary friend to spend the morning. Which of the following statements regarding imaginary companions is FALSE?
A. Imaginary companions are more common among first-born and only children.
B. Boys are more likely than girls to have imaginary companions.
C. Girls' imaginary playmates are usually other children, whereas boys' are more often animals.
D. Children with imaginary companions are more likely to engage in pretend play than those who do not have imaginary companions.
Answer: B. Boys are more likely than girls to have imaginary companions.
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