Three of the following strategies are recommended when teachers confer with a student's parents about a chronic behavior problem.Which one is not recommended?
A)Assure the parents that the student also has many desirable characteristics.
B)Acknowledge that raising children in this day and age can be a challenging task.
C)Point out that the parents are somewhat responsible for the misbehavior.
D)Try to reach an agreement with the parents regarding an appropriate strategy for dealing with the misbehavior.

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Pointing out that the parents are somewhat responsible for the misbehavior can be seen as blaming the parents and may cause defensiveness or feelings of guilt, which is not productive in finding a solution to the behavior problem. The other choices are recommended strategies for effective communication with parents.

Three of the Following Strategies Are Recommended When Teachers Confer