Jon's Parents Are Warm and Sensitive

question 144

Multiple Choice

Jon's parents are warm and sensitive. They hug him and praise him every day. His parents also are strict in rule setting. When Jon got his first bicycle, they sat down with him and talked about safety and the rules associated with bike riding. They asked Jon what he thought would be a fair distance to ride away from the house and together came up with a route he could take. What type of parenting style describes Jon's parents?

• A) uninvolved
• B) authoritative
• C) permissive
• D) authoritarian

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Definitions:

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