Pip Has Noticed That Annie, Her 9-Year-Old Daughter, Seems to Have

Pip has noticed that Annie, her 9-year-old daughter, seems to have begun developing deeper and more intimate kinds of friendship than when she was younger. What would you say about Pip's observation?

A) Pip is just seeing things because friendships don't become intimate until adolescence.
B) Pip should worry about Annie getting too close with friends because it will lessen her influence as a parent.
C) Some developmentalists would agree with Pip's observation.
D) Pip might have noticed her child being more caring but what she is seeing would not really be considered intimacy until her daughter is much older.