Asked by Yvonne Tinoco on Jun 06, 2024
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Which describes crowds in adolescence?
A) smaller than the average size clique
B) members are sorted into various categories by their peers
C) unrelated to friendships that have formed
D) more common in Eastern than Western countries
Crowds
A large number of individuals gathered together, often sharing a common purpose or interest.
Average Size Clique
Refers to the typical number of members in a small, exclusive group of people with shared interests or identities.
- Detail the emergence and relevance of cliques and crowds in adolescent social systems.
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BW
Britney WilliamsJun 09, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Crowds in adolescence typically involve members being sorted into various categories or groups based on similar interests or activities, such as "jocks" or "nerds." Crowds are larger than cliques and may include individuals who are not necessarily friends with each other. This phenomenon is common in Western countries.
Learning Objectives
- Detail the emergence and relevance of cliques and crowds in adolescent social systems.
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