Question

jamars 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, they should be fine if jamar gets a b+ in a class as well.
no, too much pressure can have the opposite of the intended effect.

Explanation:

Excessive pressure, like insisting on only "A" grades and advanced classes, can lead to stress. In psychology, too much stress (from constant pressure) can hinder performance instead of helping. For example, high - stress levels can cause anxiety that impairs cognitive functions. A more balanced approach (not just focusing on top grades) is better. The option about too much pressure having the opposite effect aligns with psychological principles about stress and performance.

Answer:

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