Which of the Following Most Clearly Describes a Form of Parental

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most clearly describes a form of parental behavior that would lead to desirable child development during the psychosocial stage Erikson described for two- and three-year-olds?

• A) Parents insist that their daughter attempt to cut a piece of meat, even though she is reluctant to try.
• B) A parent encourages a child who is trying to learn new skills, while at the same time providing support and supervision for her.
• C) Parents toilet train their child in a very strict manner.
• D) Parents agree on a policy of not setting limits for their child, so that she or he can become more autonomous.

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Definitions:

Forcing Style

A conflict resolution approach where one party imposes its will on another, disregarding the concerns and interests of the other party.

Goal Incompatibility

Occurs when the objectives or aims of individuals or groups interfere with one another, potentially causing conflict.

Different Departments

Distinct organizational units within a company, each specialized in specific functions or tasks.

Opportunity

A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something or for something to happen.