Which of the Following Trends Is Found in Parenting Around

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following trends is found in parenting around the world today?

• A)Although parents are central to childrearing, other people and social institutions are becoming increasingly involved in raising children.
• B)Around the world, parents increasingly discourage permissiveness and are becoming more adult-oriented because of the aging population.
• C)Increasingly, a higher value is placed on girls than on boys in many societies.
• D)Formal operational thought is becoming increasingly important.
• E)Cognitive parenting is increasingly recognized as the best form of parenting.

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