Middle School Children's Opinions Concerning Cross-Gender Friendships

Middle school children's opinions concerning cross-gender friendships

A) are pessimistic-most children believe that it is not possible that boys and girls can be friends.
B) are pessimistic-children in middle school interact with such hostility that they do not see the possibility of friendship.
C) are cautious-children in middle school express the belief that boys and girls can be friends but most do not have a cross-gender friend.
D) are optimistic-most children not only endorse the concept but also have a cross-gender friend.