Eight-year-old Trey stands in front of a group of kids and says, "I am smart." Which of the following is the most plausible reaction to this incident?
A. Children 6 years of age are more likely to reject Trey's self-report.
B. Children 9 years of age are more likely to reject Trey's self-report.
C. Children 10-11 years of age are more likely to accept Trey's self-report.
D. Children 5-6 years of age are more likely to reject Trey's self-report.
Answer: B
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