Control Theory

question 76

Multiple Choice

Control theory

• A) describes parent-child interactions where the intensity of one member's behavior determines the intensity of the other member's response.
• B) is an effective strategy that authoritative parents use to manage their children's behavior.
• C) is a model for understanding the family that emphasizes reciprocal interactions among various members.
• D) has been proposed to explain the authoritative child's display of independence,self-control,achievement orientation,and cooperation.

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