The Extent to Which a Parent Is Supportive, Sensitive, and Willing

question 191

Multiple Choice

The extent to which a parent is supportive, sensitive, and willing to provide affection and praise, 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:

Brain Stem

The Brain Stem is the lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord, responsible for controlling vital life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

GLP-1

Glucagon-like peptide-1, a hormone involved in the regulation of blood sugar levels and often targeted in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Metabolism

An organism’s chemical and physical breakdown of food and the process of converting it into energy. Also, an organism’s biochemical transformation of various substances, as when the liver breaks down alcohol into acetylaldehyde.

Appetite

The natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.