At Age 12,Sean Is Happy,self-Reliant,and Has a Positive Self-Image

question 7

Multiple Choice

At age 12,Sean is happy,self-reliant,and has a positive self-image.It is most likely that Sean's parents are

• A) permissive.
• B) conservative.
• C) authoritarian.
• D) authoritative.

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Definitions:

Investments

The allocation of resources, usually financial, into assets or endeavors expected to yield returns or profits over time.

Distress-Maintaining

Cycles or patterns of behavior and thought that contribute to preserving or increasing psychological distress.

Relationship-Enhancing

Any behavior or action that strengthens the bond between individuals in a relationship.

Distress-Maintaining

This term refers to behaviors or thought patterns that exacerbate or prolong emotional distress rather than alleviating it.