As in Studies of Non-Western Parenting Patterns, the Style of Child

question 18

Multiple Choice

As in studies of non-Western parenting patterns, the style of child socialization seen in many American ethnic minority families has often been mislabeled by researchers as:

• A) Authoritative.
• B) Authoritarian.
• C) Permissive.
• D) Indulgent

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Definitions:

Risk Factors

Aspects or conditions that increase the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.

Young Adults

Individuals in the late teens to early thirties age range, often focusing on studies related to development, independence, and early career stages.

Wellness Models

Conceptual frameworks that illustrate the integration and balance of physical, emotional, and social well-being components for holistic health.

Risky Behaviors

Actions that increase the likelihood of negative health outcomes, such as smoking, excessive drinking, and unsafe sexual practices.