If Warmly Supportive Parents Are Especially Likely to Have Children

question 176

Multiple Choice

If warmly supportive parents are especially likely to have children with high self-esteem,this most clearly indicates that

• A) authoritative parenting is more effective than authoritarian parenting.
• B) permissive parenting is more effective than authoritative parenting.
• C) children's self-esteem stimulates warmly supportive parenting.
• D) warmly supportive parenting and children's self-esteem are correlated.

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Definitions:

Emotional Arousal

Pertains to the condition of being emotionally stimulated or excited, which can impact individuals' decision-making processes and behaviors.

Self-efficacy Theory

posits that individuals' belief in their ability to perform tasks influences their motivation and performance, underlining the importance of self-confidence in achieving success.

Capable

Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.

Motivated

Refers to the drive, desire, or willingness of an individual to take action or achieve a certain goal.