Jamar’s parents want him to do well. They insist that he take advanced classes and expect his grades to be excellent. If he gets less than an “A,” they get him a tutor. Jamar find this all to be very stressful, but he understands that his parents want him to succeed. Is their method likely to work well?

Yes, constant pressure if good for young people.

Yes, Jamar is learning that hard work always pays off.

No, too much pressure can have the opposite of the intended effect.

No, too much pressure can have the opposite of the intended effect.