Which Parenting Inconsistency Is the WORST for Children's Well-Being

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which parenting inconsistency is the WORST for children's well-being?

• A) Mom is strict, and dad is permissive (or vice versa).
• B) The parents' household rules unpredictably change.
• C) Parents are strict in certain areas and permissive in others.
• D) Each inconsistency is equally bad for children.

Understand the concept of synchrony and its significance in infant-caregiver interactions.

Recognize how early environmental factors influence brain development and temperament in infants.

Identify the different dimensions and categories of temperament and their potential impact on later development.

Explain the role of mutual interaction and imitation in the development of early emotional and social skills.

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Definitions:

Zygomycetes

A class of fungi characterized by the formation of a zygospore, a resistant structure for sexual reproduction.

Rhizopus

A genus of fungi, known for causing rot in fruits and vegetables and sometimes opportunistic infections in humans.

Zygospore

A sexual spore produced by a zygomycete.

Haploid

A cell or organism that contains a single set of chromosomes, typically representative of gametes in sexually reproducing organisms.