Nick has recently married a divorced woman with a 9-year-old son. What should Nick do to increase his chances of being accepted by his stepson?
A. Buy the boy many expensive toys.
B. Assume a parental role as quickly as possible.
C. Make friends with the boy slowly.
D. Remain distant and wait for the boy to approach him first.
Answer: C
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