Which of these statements,if made by a parent,would require further instruction?
A) "I should not be surprised that my teenager has so many friends."
B) "I get worried because my teenager thinks he's indestructible. He takes a lot of risks."
C) "I should cover for my school-aged child when he makes a mistake until he learns the ropes."
D) "My 10-year-old child is always hungry right after school, so I usually fix him a nutritious snack."

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School and home influence growth and development,requiring adjustment by parents and by the child.The child learns to cope with rules and expectations presented by the school and by peers.Parents have to learn to allow their child to make decisions,accept responsibility,and learn from life's experiences.Teenagers typically are very social and have many friends.Adolescents seek a group identity because they need esteem and acceptance.By midadolescence,adolescents believe that they are unique and the exception,giving rise to their risk-taking behaviors.Obesity occurs because children often rush into the home after school or play and eat the most easily obtainable and appealing foods.Providing nutritious snacks is often the best way to ensure good nutritional intake.

Which of These Statements,if Made by a Parent,would Require Further