Bob's Parents Allow Him to Set Many of His Own

question 40

Multiple Choice

Bob's parents allow him to set many of his own rules, hoping that by doing so Bob will learn to solve his own problems and develop good skills in planning his own life. Bob's parents are emphasizing the core idea of:

• A) forming an identity
• B) interdependence
• C) commitment
• D) self-regulation

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