Why Might Parents "Relax" in Their Expectations of Later-Born Children

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why might parents "relax" in their expectations of later-born children?

• A) They have come to doubt their parenting skills.
• B) They have greater resources to "share" amongst multiple children.
• C) They see that the first-born child is developing in a healthy way.
• D) They anticipate that the older sibling will impose the restrictions instead.

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Definitions:

Frustration of the Client

The feeling of dissatisfaction or annoyance experienced by clients due to unmet expectations or obstacles in achieving their goals.

Conceptual Phase

The early stage in the lifecycle of a project where ideas are formulated, key objectives are set, and feasibility is evaluated.

Design Phase

A stage in a project where the plans, blueprints, or prototypes are developed before production or construction begins.

Revisit Decisions

The process of reviewing and potentially altering decisions in light of new information or changing circumstances.