Which of these young children is "hurried," according to David Elkind's expressed concerns?

a. Elliptica, who competes in elementary school sports
b. Algo, age three, whose parents enrolled him in an academic preschool
c. Junker, who builds Lego toys without adult interference
d. Morff, age four, who turned down a chance to attend preschool


B

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