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According to research, the most advantageous parenting style for children’s development is
(A) authoritarian, because children learn boundaries quickly and appreciate consistency.
(B) permissive, because young children need to explore the environment more than they need guidelines for behavior.
(C) authoritarian, because it combines the best elements of the permissive and authoritative styles.
(D) securely attached, because children are confident parents will meet their needs.
(E) authoritative, because children have boundaries that are reasonable and justified.
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Answer
(E) authoritative, because children have boundaries that are reasonable and justified.
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Explanation
The authoritative parenting style has been shown as the most advantageous in studies. The rest of the answers are incorrect because they identify the incorrect parenting style. Secure attachment is not a parenting style.
Posted : 28/02/2024 2:42 pm