Walt is 10 years old. He is at the ball field and decides to try to walk the top of the fence in front of his teammates. Given the goals of middle childhood, what is one reason he did this?

A. To get attention from his coach
B. To show he was brave enough to be team captain
C. To get acceptance by his teammates
D. To show he was ready for organized sports


Answer: D

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