Children Who Agree with the Parental Concerns of Overprotective Parents

question 46

Multiple Choice

Children who agree with the parental concerns of overprotective parents tend to:

• A) Become withdrawn and have a more external locus of control, which places them at risk for low academic achievement
• B) Be susceptible for anxiety disorders, and low physical activity due to not being allowed to participate in physical activity programs
• C) Have lower levels of motivation.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Conflict

A disagreement or clash between opposing ideas, interests, or forces.

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional response to external pressures and demands, which can challenge an individual's ability to cope and can affect health and well-being.

Racial Stereotypes

Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about the characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of members of a particular racial group.

Scapegoat Theory

A social psychological theory suggesting that individuals or groups are unfairly blamed for problems or negative events as a means of deflecting attention or responsibility from the actual causes.