Adolescents Whose Parents Have Adopted an Authoritative Approach to Parenting

question 77

Multiple Choice

Adolescents whose parents have adopted an authoritative approach to parenting tend to be _____________ and have positive relationships with peers and adults.

• A) Dependent
• B) promiscuous
• C) creative and socially skilled
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Social-cognitive Theory

A theory of learning and social behavior which emphasizes the role of observational learning, social experience, and reciprocal determinism in the development of personality.

Moral Competence

The ability to make choices and judgments that are ethical and in accordance with one’s values and societal norms.

Moral Performance

How an individual actually behaves when faced with moral dilemmas, as opposed to their knowledge of moral principles.

Distinction

A difference or contrast between similar things or people, often highlighting a unique feature or quality.