Which Parenting Style Results in a Child Displaying Confidence, Cooperation

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which parenting style results in a child displaying confidence, cooperation, self-esteem, social skills, and high academic achievement?

• A) Uninvolved parenting style.
• B) Authoritarian parenting style.
• C) Authoritative parenting style.
• D) Permissive parenting style.

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Definitions:

Information-Processing Approach

An approach that focuses on the ways children process information about their world—how they manipulate information, monitor it, and create strategies to deal with it.

Researchers

Individuals who conduct systematic investigations to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.

Metacognition

Cognition about cognition, or “knowing about knowing.”

Metacognitive Strategies

Techniques used to help an individual understand, control, and manipulate their own cognitive processes.