Which of the following statements about sibling rivalry is true?

A) Sibling rivalry tends to decrease in middle childhood.
B) Jealousy over attention from fathers predicts sibling conflict.
C) To reduce rivalry, siblings often strive to be more like one another.
D) Parental comparisons are more frequent for opposite-sex siblings who are close in age.

Answer: B

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