Research on Parenting Style and Children's Behavior

question 84

Multiple Choice

Research on parenting style and children's behavior

• A) proves that parenting style causes children's behavior.
• B) proves that children's behavior causes parents to adopt a particular style.
• C) is correlational, so does not allow us to draw cause-effect conclusions.
• D) has produced results that are too inconsistent to allow for conclusions.

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Definitions:

Implicit Leadership Theory

The concept that people have ingrained beliefs and expectations about the attributes that distinguish leaders from non-leaders, influencing their perception of leadership.

Autonomous

Having the ability to make decisions independently without needing directives from others.

Charismatic/Value-Based

Leadership style that involves inspiring followers through a leader's personality, actions, and stated values.

Implicit Leadership Theory

The idea that people have preconceived notions and expectations about what qualities and behaviors constitute effective leadership.