The 4-H Club longitudinal study (Bowers et al., 2014) of students who progressed from the 5th grade to the 12th grade found that adolescents were more likely to successfully connect with an influential nonparental adult if they experienced

a. higher maternal warmth.
b. less involvement of the parents in the school.
c. looser parental monitoring.
d. lower maternal warmth.


Answer: a. higher maternal warmth.

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