Which of the following statements about friendships in adolescence is true?
a) Adolescence is a time when ethnic boundaries in friendships often become sharper.
b) Ethnicity is not a factor for friendships in adolescence.
c) Selective association ends in middle childhood and does not play a role in adolescence.
d) Friends spend less time together during adolescence than they did in childhood.
Answer: a
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