Which statement characterizes typical social milestones in early adolescence compared with early preschool?

Which statement characterizes typical social milestones in early adolescence compared with early preschool?

• A. Early adolescence shows less peer influence than preschool
• B. Early adolescence features increased peer influence and autonomy seeking; preschool focuses on sharing and cooperative play
• C. Early adolescence has less concern with identity exploration
• D. Early adolescence and preschool show similar social milestones

Answer: (B)