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Ian Just Learned His Final Grade in His History Class

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Ian just learned his final grade in his history class. He was upset because he thought he was going to do better, and he called his mother to tell her about it. After the call, Ian's mother contacted the professor (without Ian's permission or knowledge) to ask that Ian's grade be changed because he had worked really hard in the class or at least that he be given a chance to retake the final test. In this example, Ian's mother is a "_____ parent."

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