Which of the Following Theories About the Development of the Authoritarian

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories about the development of the authoritarian personality has been supported by research?

• A) severe punishment by parents
• B) modeling of authoritarianism by parents
• C) genetic influences on personality
• D) all of the above

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