When two psychologists surveyed 275 freshmen at Cornell University, they found that ________
a. most of them had secret lives that they never revealed to their parents.
b. most of them had confessed at least one rule violation to their parents in the past year.
c. the women shared their "private selves" with parents but the men did not.
d. only stern and authoritarian parents had adolescents with "secret lives."
Answer: a
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