摘要:This study examined whether children`s peer representations are associated with peer acceptance and whether attributions and goals are related to representations about behavioral responses in ambiguous provocation and conflict situations. The subjects were 119 5th-grade children responded to 4 hypothetical situations. Results indicated that children`s positive representations about peer conduct in ambiguous provocations were related to their higher level of peer acceptance,and positive representations about a friend in conflict situations were associated with their perceived positive qualities of friendship. Children`s positive attribution and relational goal orientation were associated with relational behavioral responses. Gender differences were found for some goals and behavioral responses,with girls displaying a more relational goal and behavioral response orientation than boys..