Robinson assessed parental involvement performance and found one of the most damaging things a parent could do was to punish their children for poor marks. In general, about 20% of parental involvement was positive, about 45% negative and the rest statistically insignificant.

　　Common sense suggests it was a good thing for parents to get involved because "children with good academic success do have involved parents ", admitted Robinson. But he argued that this did not prove parental involvement was the root cause of that success." A big surprise was that Asian-American parents whose kids are doing so well in school hardly involved. They took a more reasonable approach, conveying to their children how success at school could improve their lives."

　　58.

　　The underlined expression "parental involvement " in Paragraph 1 probably means

　　.

　　A. parents' expectation on children's health

　　B. parents' participation in children's education

　　C. parents' control over children's life

　　D. parents' plan for children's future

　　59. What is the major finding of Robinson's study ?

　　A. Modern parents raise children in a more scientific way.

　　B. Punishing kids for bad marks is mentally damaging.

　　C. Parental involvement is not so beneficial as expected.

　　D. Parents are not able to help with children’s homework.

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