Asked by jessika sanders on Jul 04, 2024

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Mr. Schneider frequently tells his children that it is important to wash their hands before meals,but he rarely does so himself. Experiments suggest that his children will learn to

A) practice and preach the virtues of cleanliness.
B) practice cleanliness but not preach its virtues.
C) neither practice nor preach the virtues of cleanliness.
D) preach the virtues of cleanliness but not practice cleanliness.

Preach Virtues

The act of promoting or advocating for moral and ethical principles and behaviors in others.

Hand Washing

The act of cleaning the hands with soap and water or sanitizer to remove dirt, germs, and bacteria.

  • Acknowledge the impact that parental or significant others' actions and ideologies have on shaping children's behaviors and viewpoints.
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Zybrea KnightJul 07, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Mr. Schneider's behavior of telling his children to wash their hands but not doing it himself sends a message that cleanliness is important but not important enough to actually practice. This inconsistency may lead his children to preach the virtues of cleanliness but not practice it themselves.