Which of the following is most characteristic of childhood peer groups?

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Sex segregation is a common characteristic of childhood peer groups, as children tend to form friendships with peers of the same gender. Mixed-sex groups tend to emerge later in adolescence, and less adult supervision may vary depending on the specific group or situation. The emergence of peer "crowds" is also typically a feature of adolescence rather than childhood. Therefore, C is the best choice as it most accurately reflects a defining feature of childhood peer groups.

Which of the Following Is Most Characteristic of Childhood Peer