Research Has Suggested Which Assertion in Regard to the Effect

question 21

Multiple Choice

Research has suggested which assertion in regard to the effect of parenting style for Chinese and Chinese American children?

• A) Parents who demand unquestioning obedience to parents are likely to have rebellious children.
• B) Authoritative parenting appears to be associated with increased academic success.
• C) Parental control, including the use of scolding and shame, appears to have few negative effects.
• D) Research has suggested all of these assertions.

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Definitions:

Psychosomatic Medicine

A branch of medicine dealing with the interaction between psychological processes and physical disorders.

Behavioural Medicine

Application of the methods of behaviour modification to the treatment or prevention of disease—for example, the use of psychological techniques to control pain in patients undergoing medical procedures, or interventions to improve the diabetics’ ability to control their blood glucose.

Psychosocial Variables

Factors that involve both psychological and social aspects affecting an individual's behavior and thoughts.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that produce and release hormones directly into the bloodstream, regulating various bodily functions and processes.