Diana Baumrind Described Three Parenting Styles

question 39

Multiple Choice

Diana Baumrind described three parenting styles.A fourth was added later by other theorists.What is this fourth type called?

• A)the uninvolved parent
• B)the disengaged parent
• C)the authoritarian parent
• D)the permissive parent

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Definitions:

Low Self-Esteem

A condition characterized by a lack of confidence in one's own worth or abilities.

Unrealistic Optimism

The tendency to overestimate the probability of positive outcomes and underestimate the likelihood of negative events.

Technophobia

The fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices, especially computers.

Inertia

Inertia is the resistance to change in state of motion or rest, applying to physical objects as well as to organizations and individuals' reluctance to change their behaviors or beliefs.