Compared with family and school, peer groups let children escape:
Agroup norms
Badult supervision
Cschool attendance
Dfamily loyalty
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. adult supervision
1. Peer groups are an agent of socialisation alongside family and school.
2. Among peers, children escape the direct supervision of adults.
3. They still follow group norms, so they do not escape all rules.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Peer group" (rev 1378619310), section "Socialization"_
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