Which social behaviour is generally expected in a healthy school-age child?
Correct answer: B. Showing interest in group rules and cooperation
- A. Playing beside others without interaction
- B. Showing interest in group rules and cooperation
- C. Relying entirely on parallel play
- D. Having no understanding of another person's feelings
Explanation
School-age children increasingly cooperate with peers, follow group rules and develop a stronger understanding of fairness and others' perspectives. Parallel play is more typical of toddlers, while solitary dependence is not expected at this stage.
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