Nine-Year-Old Nathan Has Been Taught by His Parents That It's

Multiple Choice

Nine-year-old Nathan has been taught by his parents that it's never acceptable to run into the street. However, he see wandered onto the road, and after looking both ways, runs out to retrieve it. Nathan believes

A) he will be punished automatically.
B) he has done something wrong, as he views rules as absolutes.
C) that circumstances sometimes require breaking the rules.
D) that he has been bad as he was not obedient to his parents.