The Amount of Influence of Decisions That Lie with the Parent

question 78

Multiple Choice

The amount of influence of decisions that lie with the parent versus the child is referred to as the _____ dimension of childrearing.

• A) acceptance-responsiveness
• B) responsiveness-demandingness
• C) demandingness-control
• D) control-acceptance

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Definitions:

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology, proposed by Albert Bandura, that human behavior is influenced by personal factors, the environment, and behavior itself, all of which influence each other reciprocally.

External Expectancies

Beliefs or anticipations about the outcomes of one's behaviors that are influenced by environmental or societal factors.

Locus of Control

A psychological concept that refers to an individual's belief about the extent to which the outcomes of their actions are under their own control (internal locus) or beyond their control (external locus).

Self-efficacy

An individual's belief in their own capability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task.