By the age of 10, which of the following sentences regarding friendships is true?
Girls are more interested than boys in maintaining long-term friendships.
Boys prefer to be popular among peer groups; girls want to have best friends.
Both boys and girls want to have best friends.
Mutual loyalty is more important to boys than it is to girls.
Question 2
Ten-year-old Mary caught Anne, her best friend, lying to her own mom. Mary will probably
tell Anne's mother about the lie.
keep quiet about it.
no longer have Anne as a friend.
go to her own mother about the lie.
True Friendship
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