Oscar, a 12-year-old, lives with his parents. He is a seventh-grade student. According to Urie Bronfenbrenner's bioecological theory, which of the following is primarily part of Oscar's exosystem?
A. Oscar's school
B. The neighborhood of Oscar
C. Oscar's home
D. The workplace of Oscar's mother
Answer: D
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