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How are children who primarily have opposite-gender friendships perceived compared to those with same-gender friendships?
How are children who primarily have opposite-gender friendships perceived compared to those with same-gender friendships?
- They have higher self-esteem.
- They are more likely to be central members of their cliques.
- They are considered more popular among their peers.
- They are judged as less skilled academically and socially. (correct)
According to Zarbatany, McDougall, & Hymel (2000), what effect does having girls in friendship networks have on boys?
According to Zarbatany, McDougall, & Hymel (2000), what effect does having girls in friendship networks have on boys?
- Increased self-esteem
- Decreased academic performance
- Decreased social skills
- Greater intimacy with same-gender best friends (correct)
What did Underwood (2004) emphasize regarding differences in peer relationship styles of boys and girls?
What did Underwood (2004) emphasize regarding differences in peer relationship styles of boys and girls?
- Boys always excel in social relationships over girls.
- Boys tend to have larger social networks than girls.
- It is important not to exaggerate them. (correct)
- Girls are generally more competitive than boys.
How do girls generally express aggression compared to boys?
How do girls generally express aggression compared to boys?
What have recent studies suggested about the size and structure of boys' and girls' social networks?
What have recent studies suggested about the size and structure of boys' and girls' social networks?
In what chapter do the cognitive and social influences on gender development get discussed?
In what chapter do the cognitive and social influences on gender development get discussed?
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