A Child from Which of the Following Parenting Types Would

question 339

Multiple Choice

A child from which of the following parenting types would be most likely to lack social skills later in life?

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

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Ordinal Scale

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Interval Scale

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Ratio Scale

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Nominal Scale

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