The Pattern of Parenting That Is Consistently Associated with Positive

question 54

Multiple Choice

The pattern of parenting that is consistently associated with positive developmental outcomes is one characterized by

• A) warmth and strict control
• B) warmth and moderate control
• C) warmth and little control
• D) aloofness coupled with moderate control

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Definitions:

Lowball Technique

A persuasive strategy where a more attractive offer is initially presented to get an agreement, then terms are made less favorable.

Feigned Scarcity

Feigned scarcity is a marketing strategy wherein the availability of a product is artificially limited to increase demand.

Reciprocity Norm

A social norm that dictates that we should repay, in kind, what another person has provided us, promoting the exchange of goods, services, and favors.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.