The Pattern of Parenting That Is Most Consistently Associated with Positive

question 18

Multiple Choice

The pattern of parenting that is most consistently associated with positive developmental outcomes is the _____ approach.

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

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Definitions:

Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that the structure of a language affects its speakers' worldview and cognitive processes.

Language Shapes Thoughts

The theory that the structure and vocabulary of the language one speaks influence how one thinks about the world.

Fragile X Syndrome

A genetic condition that causes a range of developmental problems including learning disabilities and cognitive impairment, linked to a mutation of the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.

Gene

A unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.