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Compare And Contrast American Parents Vs Chinese Parents

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There are different style in which American parents treat their children compared to Chinese parents. According to China Daily, American parents like to reward or praise their children. They believe glorification and encouragement can help the children to develop courage and self-confidence. Thus, they prefer compliments or encourage their children, no matter they do well or not. For example, if children do excellent in a test at school, their parents will praise their children by saying, “Good job!” or “ Well done!” On the other hand, if the child fails the exam, his or her parents will still encourage and motivate him or her. They concern the learning experience more than the results or grades. Although American parents like to encourage

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