Kevin Wants His Parents to Extend His Curfew for One

question 61

Multiple Choice

Kevin wants his parents to extend his curfew for one hour this weekend. Kevin is most likely to persuade his parents if he

• A) tells them about the A he got on his physics test first.
• B) has his friends call to convince them.
• C) threatens to run away if they don't agree.
• D) tells them after he shows them the dent he put in their car the night before.

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Definitions:

Psychological Hardiness

A personality characteristic characterized by resilience and the ability to cope effectively with stress.

Helpless

A state of lacking the means or ability to manage, make decisions, or act effectively.

Stability

The state of being resistant to change and capable of maintaining a constant level of functioning or status over time.