In his 2005 book, Richard Louv maintains that today's children ________

A) have a better understanding of natural environments than their grandparents
B) develop more balanced emotions in urban compared to natural settings
C) should not participate in environmental education programs until high school
D) suffer psychologically and emotionally from "nature deficit disorder"
E) should not be exposed to the dangers of natural ecosystems


Answer: D

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