Why did the author chose Jonas' father as the character to release a baby? *

A, to create a larger emotional impact.

Explanation:

When Jonas realizes that releasing is nothing like it was made out to be in the Community, he begins to wonder at the lies that he was raised on, and that his own father lying to him about it. Hope this is helpful, good luck man :)

teenagers are certainly stereotyped as moody.

most people view teenagers as naturally moody and grumpy, even when this is wrong. many teens are suffering from depression but it is brushed off as "just a phase" or "that's just cause they're a teenager"