Which Statement About How Parents Behave Toward Infants Is TRUE

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement about how parents behave toward infants is TRUE?

• A) Children who are disobedient, angry, or challenging make it more difficult for parents to use authoritative parenting.
• B) Children who are compliant and positive in their behavior make it more difficult for parents to use authoritative parenting.
• C) In resisting the demands of their parents, children may become so whiny that parents increase their assertiveness.
• D) Parents' use of spanking at age 1 predicts less child aggression at age 3.

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Definitions:

Physiological Needs

The basic, essential human requirements for survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep, as outlined in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow was a psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology proposing five tiers of human needs, from basic survival needs like food and shelter to higher levels of needs such as self-actualization.

Hierarchy

Hierarchy is a system of organizing people or things according to levels of importance or authority.

Basic Amenities

Essential facilities and services provided to make a living or working environment comfortable and functional, such as clean water, electricity, and sanitation.