Madeline Has Little Self-Control and Tends to Jump Impulsively from One

question 246

Multiple Choice

Madeline has little self-control and tends to jump impulsively from one activity to the next. She is unwilling to try anything very difficult and is aggressive towards those who won't let her have her way. Madeline's behavior is consistent with a child reared by __________ parents.

• A) indulgent
• B) liberal
• C) permissive
• D) authoritative

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Definitions:

Out-Group

A social group to which an individual does not identify or belong, often viewed with prejudice or disdain.

Ethnicity

A category of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.

What-Is-Beautiful-Is-Good Stereotype

The assumption that physically attractive individuals possess more desirable personality traits and are more successful than those who are less attractive.

Assertive

Characterized by confident and direct behavior or communication, ensuring one's rights or needs are recognized without being aggressive.