Briefly Explain Cognitive Evaluation Theory

question 20

Essay

Briefly explain cognitive evaluation theory.

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Definitions:

Permissive-indulgent

A parenting style characterized by high responsiveness and low demands, where parents are highly involved with their children but place few rules and demands.

Authoritarian

A leadership or parenting style marked by strict discipline, high demands, and a lack of responsiveness to the needs or opinions of others.

Permissive Parents

Parenting style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness, often leading to children with less self-discipline.

Power-assertive Techniques

Disciplinary methods used by caregivers that rely on the use of authority, demands, and possibly physical coercion to modify behavior.