Which of the following is a finding of Chao's (1996) cross-cultural study on maternal beliefs regarding school success between Chinese and European American mothers of preschoolers?
a) European American mothers showed greater concern for building their children's social skills and self-esteem.
b) Chinese mothers were concerned about burnout if they pushed their child to excel academically.
c) Chinese mothers believed in a less directive approach in instruction.
d) European American mothers believed in the importance of direct intervention approaches to their children's schooling.
a
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