Based on the principles of psychological reactance, what should a mother say to her daughter who wants to have her nose pierced?
a. "I won't be seen with you in public if you pierce your nose."
b. "Wait until your father hears about this!"
c. "You'd hate it if I took away your driving privileges."
d. "Please think about how you'll feel when you're thirty with a hole in your nose."
Answer: D
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