Research Indicates That Most Abusive Parents Report That They Themselves

question 298

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that most abusive parents report that they themselves were

• A) raised in a permissive and overindulgent environment.
• B) raised by authoritative parents.
• C) prevented from interacting with childhood peers.
• D) battered or neglected as children.

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