Which Word Best Describes Power-Assertive Parents

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which word best describes power-assertive parents?

• A) indulgent
• B) permissive
• C) authoritative
• D) authoritarian

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Definitions:

Role Strain

A sociological concept referring to the stress or tension experienced by an individual when facing competing demands or expectations within the same role.

Limited Resources

Economic or physical elements that are in finite supply, leading to competition for their access and use.

Symbolic Interactionists

Scholars in the field of sociology who focus on studying how individuals create and interpret symbols within society, shaping their social interactions and meanings.

Women's Subservience

The condition or practice where women are considered inferior to men and expected to be obedient or subservient.