Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Reason That

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely reason that African American and Asian American families use an authoritarian parenting style with their children?

• A)Children are less valued than in other ethnic families.
• B)They believe the parenting styles of the majority culture are ineffective.
• C)Authoritarian parenting is consistent with cultural beliefs about children's needs and lack of self-control.
• D)Authoritarian parenting is believed to help children succeed and attain important goals.

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Definitions:

Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, it represents the energy of the sexual drive as a component of the life instinct.

Sexual Instinct

An intrinsic part of human behavior, driven by the biological and psychological urge to engage in sexual activities.

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that individuals seek immediate gratification of needs and desires to experience pleasure and avoid pain.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in Jungian psychology referring to part of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species, containing universal experiences and archetypes.