James's Stepchild Acts Out at the Dinner Table

question 81

Multiple Choice

James's stepchild acts out at the dinner table.According to the text,the MOST likely prediction is that James will:

• A)be more hesitant in disciplining this child than if he were the biological dad.
• B)discipline this child more harshly than if he were the biological dad.
• C)not care about what the child did because he isn't the "real" dad.
• D)get furious at the child.

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