Fourteen-Year-Old Kerrie Has Several Close Friends with Whom She Spends

Fourteen-year-old Kerrie has several close friends with whom she spends a great deal of time. Three of the following accurately describe the effects that such close friendships are apt to have on her development. Which statement is not accurate?

A) They can help her make sense of confusing situations.
B) They may provide a shoulder to cry on if she's upset or frustrated.
C) She may have greater-than-average difficulty forming a sense of identity.
D) They can give her feedback about certain behaviors that are socially unacceptable.