Parents Who Are Demanding but Unresponsive to Their Children's Needs

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Multiple Choice

Parents who are demanding but unresponsive to their children's needs are called _____, while parents who are demanding yet responsive to their children's needs are called _____.

• A) authoritative; permissive
• B) authoritarian; authoritative
• C) permissive; indulgent
• D) authoritative; authoritarian

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

A rule in economics that asserts once investments in a specific sector reach beyond a certain threshold, the returns on those investments will not keep rising if all other factors stay unchanged.

Marginal Costs

The additional cost incurred by producing one extra unit of a product or service, crucial for understanding economic efficiency and pricing.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary directly with the level of production or output.

Long-Run Average Total Cost

The average cost per unit of output where all inputs are considered variable, calculated over a period where firms can adjust all factors of production.