Which of the following statements has been supported by research investigating the pros and cons of letting children of different ages play together?
a. The play tends to be more competitive.
b. The play teaches younger kids more advanced skills when they watch older kids.
c. The play teaches younger children how to be nurturing of older children.
d. The play can bolster the self-esteem of older kids, but harm the self-esteem of younger kids.
Answer: B
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