The Parenting Style That Encourages a Child to Be Independent

question 78

Multiple Choice

The parenting style that encourages a child to be independent but still places limits and controls on their actions is termed by Baumrind as

• A) authoritative.
• B) neglectful.
• C) indulgent.
• D) authoritarian.

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Definitions:

Capital Contributions

Funds or assets contributed to a partnership or corporation by its owners or partners to support its operations or finance its objectives.

Negligence

The failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would exercise in like circumstances, resulting in harm or damage to another.

Legislation

The process of making or enacting laws; it also refers to the laws themselves that have been created through this process.