Which of the Following Statements BEST Expresses the Influence of Culture

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements BEST expresses the influence of culture on the potential association of authoritative parenting with positive adolescent outcomes?

• A) Authoritative parenting is not related to positive adolescent outcomes in either individualistic or collectivist cultures.
• B) Authoritative parenting is associated with positive adolescent outcomes in individualistic but not collectivist cultures.
• C) Authoritative parenting is associated with positive adolescent outcomes in collectivist but not individualistic cultures.
• D) Authoritative parenting is associated with positive adolescent outcomes in both collectivist and individualistic cultures.

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Definitions:

Experiment

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.

Self-Actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potential, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Humanist Perspective

An approach within psychology that stresses the inherent goodness of people and their potential for personal growth, emphasizing empathy and the person as a whole.

Contextual Perspective

The theory that considers the relationship between individuals and their physical, cognitive, personality, and social worlds.