Omar Is Doing Very Well in School

question 49

Multiple Choice

Omar is doing very well in school. He is well-liked and has a good sense of who he is. His parents make sure to ask him about his day and help support the decisions that he is making in preparation for college and his life. When he does bend the rules, like his curfew, his parents explain why the rules are there and enforce them with right amount of punishment. Omar knows that he can discuss the rules and the reasons for them with his parents, so he feels that he has a say in how the household adapts to his increasing autonomy. Omar's parents are most likely ______.

• A) indifferent parents
• B) authoritarian parents
• C) permissive parents
• D) authoritative parents

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