Which of the Following Statements About Parenting Styles Is TRUE

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about parenting styles is TRUE?

• A) Authoritative parenting is the most beneficial for non-Hispanic White Americans, but not for other ethnic groups or cultures.
• B) Children of authoritative parents are often overly dependent or rebellious.
• C) Adolescents whose parents monitor them are less likely to become delinquent.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Vocabulary

The set of words that an individual knows and uses, reflecting language development and proficiency.

14,000 Words

A figure often cited in developmental psychology representing the approximate number of words a child knows upon entering school.

30,000 Words

A referential figure highlighting the importance of early childhood verbal exposure and communication within the home environment for linguistic and cognitive development.

Pragmatics

The branch of linguistics that studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning, including how speakers use and understand statements in different situations.