What Type of Parenting Predicts the Highest Levels of Competence

question 54

Multiple Choice

What type of parenting predicts the highest levels of competence and lowest levels of problem behavior in Caucasian children?

• A) Authoritarian
• B) Authoritative
• C) Indulgent
• D) Uninvolved

Identifying key elements and theories of personality psychology.

Distinguishing between different personality theories (e.g., psychodynamic theories).

Understanding the development and function of personality according to Freudian theory.

Recognizing the defense mechanisms proposed by Freud and their psychological implications.

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Definitions:

Tort

A wrongful act in a civil context that results in harm or loss for the affected individual, thereby establishing legal accountability for the one committing the act.

Arm's-Length Transaction

A deal made by parties freely and independently of each other, and without some special relationship, such as a familial tie, that might taint the transaction.

Confidentiality

The obligation to protect and not disclose information that is private, sensitive, or classified to unauthorized individuals.

Self-Interest

Acting in a way that is most advantageous to oneself, based on personal benefits or gains.