What Impact Does Parenting Type Have on Adolescent Behavior

question 87

Multiple Choice

What impact does parenting type have on adolescent behavior?

• A) Parenting that is warm and supportive can magnify defiant behavior in adolescents.
• B) Parenting that is controlling and harsh in punishment can magnify defiant behavior in adolescents.
• C) Parenting that is permissive reduces defiant behavior in adolescents.
• D) Parenting that is uninvolved reduces defiant behavior in adolescents.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

encompasses the evolution of cognitive processes and abilities, such as thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving, through various stages of childhood into adulthood.

Disorderly

Characterized by a lack of order or organization; chaotic or unruly behavior.

Hypothetical

Refers to a proposed explanation or scenario based on conjecture rather than concrete evidence, often used as a starting point for further investigation.

Cognitive Development

The process through which individuals acquire and understand knowledge, develop thinking and problem-solving skills, and improve intellectual abilities across the lifespan.