How is self-control related to parenting?
a. parental monitoring tends to be intrusive and to reduce children’s self-control
b. authoritative parenting fosters self-control
c. self-control is mostly influenced by genetics, not by parenting
d. authoritative parents let their children make their own decisions, so they become more self-controlling
ANSWER: b
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