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Ameena is a 14-year-old girl with many friends in school and in the neighborhood. She easily strikes up conversations with peers and is known to be very helpful. Her friends admire and emulate her. Which of the following descriptions best suits Ameena?
 
  A) Coy
  B) Emotional
  C) Popular
  D) Introvert

Question 2

According to research by Rodkin et al. in 2013 and Xie et al. in 2006, socially speaking, popular children:
 
  A) have low self-esteem.
  B) are nurturant, cooperative, and helpful.
  C) are more likely to be rejected by their peers.
  D) remain on the fringes of peer groups.

Question 3

In the context of socialization influences during childhood, peers, _____.
 
  A) like parents, set limits, make demands, communicate values, and foster development.
  B) like parents, help children learn what types of impulses they can express safely.
  C) unlike parents, do not reject children who are aggressive.
  D) unlike parents, can be important influences in matters related to one's career.

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true of peer relationships?
 
  A) Acceptance or rejection by peers is unlikely to be important in childhood.
  B) As children move into middle childhood, peers become less influential.
  C) Peers afford practice in cooperating, relating to leaders, and coping with aggressive impulses.
  D) Peers exert the most powerful influence on a child during his or her first few years.

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