Power Struggles Over Food Arise When

question 33

Multiple Choice

Power struggles over food arise when:

• A) parents try to control every aspect of a child's eating.
• B) children are allowed to regulate their own food intake.
• C) parents don't demonstrate healthy eating habits.
• D) children are presented with too many food choices.
• E) parents allow their children to eat their favorite foods.

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