Which of the Following Will NOT Promote Competence in Children

question 178

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will NOT promote competence in children?

• A) Listen to your children's opinions
• B) Do not demand mature behavior: Let them mature at their own pace.
• C) Set high but reasonable expectations.
• D) Be flexible, but not without limits.

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Definitions:

Humanistic Psychologist

A professional in psychology who focuses on individual potential and stresses the importance of growth and self-actualization.

Psychodynamic Psychologist

A mental health professional who applies theories and principles from psychodynamic psychology, focusing on unconscious processes influencing behavior.

Behaviorist

a psychologist who focuses on understanding behavior through observable actions and the environment, without emphasizing internal mental states.

False Consensus Effect

Refers to the tendency of individuals to overestimate how much others share their beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.