In the context of parenting styles, which of the following statements is true?

A) Adolescents from authoritative homes have low self-esteem.
B) Adolescents whose parents use the authoritarian parenting style are the most competent.
C) Adolescents whose parents use the permissive parenting style are the most competent.
D) Adolescents from authoritative homes show the most competent behavior.


D

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