Elkind argues that academic success is largely dependent upon factors out of parents' control, such as inherited abilities and a child's rate of maturation.

艾尔金德认为，学业上的成功很大程度上取决于父母无法控制的因素，比如遗传能力和孩子的成熟速度。

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In fact, according to developmental psychologist David Elkind, United States society tends to push children so rapidly that they begin to feel stress and pressure at a young age.

事实上，据发展心理学家大卫·艾尔金德所说，美国社会急于催促逼迫孩子，以至于他们在很小的时候就开始感受到了压力。

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Mr. ELKIND: There's no question Ken Rice made a lot of money, and he made some of it illegally.

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Mr. ELKIND: Yesterday, the government led him to a quick account of the rise and fall of the Enron broadband business.

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