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。

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.

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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。

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.

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艾尔·戈尔：就象从德蒙特岛来的威尼福雷德·斯金纳。

Al Gore: Like Winifred Skinner from Demount Island.

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