:( Select the statement that best explains why the author chose to include this paragraph.

A. The author included references to the dreams and goals of youth in order to
appeal to adolescent readers.

B. The author included the different goals of boys and girls to help readers
understand that people have diverse ideas regarding ultimate happiness.

C. The author included the idea that children are taught to view happiness as
fulfillment of a future goal in order to emphasize the negative effects of
postponing happiness.

D. The author included the last sentence's reference to unrealized happiness
to help his readers understand that happiness is an illusion