(In “Students’ Work Ethic by Peer Groups, Desire to Be Popular ) 3. Part B: Which sentence BEST supports the central idea in Part A above? (RI.1) * A. "Teachers can become frustrated when students don't seem to try hard when it comes to schoolwork."
B. "I think what the study is pointing to is the idea that you might want to be mindful about how you
present choices to your kids."
C. "Does this confirm the old wisdom of parents who would be concerned about the kind of kids you're
hanging out with when you're young?"
D. "There's new research that shows that students desperately want to fit in with their peers. And if their
peers are not motivated, this can affect the academic choices that students make."