Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding Authoritative Parents

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding authoritative parents?

• A) They make high demands on their children but they are responsive.
• B) They expect mature behavior from their children and actively guide them toward that end.
• C) Children are held responsible for the foreseeable consequences of their decisions.
• D) Discipline that is meted out is punitive; that is, they lay down the law "or else."

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Definitions:

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A therapeutic technique and theory of psychological disorders, emphasizing unconscious conflicts and childhood experiences.

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