Riley's Authoritarian Parents Interrupt Him and Put Down His Ideas

question 57

Multiple Choice

Riley's authoritarian parents interrupt him and put down his ideas. When Riley makes choices they disagree with, his parents withdraw their affection. Riley's parents are using _______ control to manipulate him.

• A) direct
• B) authoritative
• C) psychological
• D) permissive

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