Young children tend to have difficulty playing games with rules because:

a. they are able to see how rules protect the rights of all individuals and may ostracize a child believed to be cheating.
b. they are socially competitive as they test their mental and physical prowess against their peers. c. their egocentric perspectives may encourage them to break the rules for their own benefit.
d. they have been exposed only to cooperative games that foster team building and working together.


ANSWER: c

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