Eric is from a middle-class family. Richard is from a family on welfare. One of the most important differences in these two families that influences their children's school achievement is:

A. child-rearing approach used by the parents
B. the availability of computers at home
C. the number of siblings
D. the mother's employment


Answer: A

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