Generalizing from Research Cited in the Text,parents of Adolescents Should

question 117

Multiple Choice

Generalizing from research cited in the text,parents of adolescents should

• A) require independence as early as possible.
• B) keep a tight rein on adolescents to protect them from peer pressures.
• C) keep adolescents close to the nest as long as possible.
• D) grant gradually increasing independence, but protect adolescents against immature lapses in judgment.

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Definitions:

Theoretical View

A perspective or model based on theories that attempt to explain phenomena by integrating various concepts and propositions.

Specific Attachments

The strong emotional bonds that develop between an infant and particular caregivers, typically emerging around 7 to 9 months of age.

Attachment Phase

A developmental stage in which infants form close emotional bonds with caregivers, crucial for emotional and social development.

Familiar Figures

Individuals who are well-known or regularly encountered, often providing a sense of security or comfort.