In one study comparing the storytelling practices of middle-SES Irish-American families and middle-SES Chinese families, the Chinese parents told __________
A) short stories about their children overcoming their shortcomings
B) long stories to promote their children’s self-esteem
C) long stories about their children’s previous misdeeds
D) short stories about their own success in childhood
Answer: C
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