alleryPeer groups are friendship groups of children of:
Aa similar age
Bdifferent ages
Cone family
Done caste only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. a similar age
1. A peer is an equal.
2. Peer groups are friendship groups of children of a similar age.
3. They are not defined by one family or one caste.
_Source: NCERT Class XI Sociology, Introducing Sociology, Ch 4 Culture and Socialisation, "Peer Groups", p. 76_
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