Mr. and Mrs. Nygen are the parents of 16-year-old Finn. Which approach to parental monitoring will be most effective with Finn?
A. avoid conflict by not asking Finn about his friends or his whereabouts
B. establish a rule that Finn must be home by 8:00 p.m. on weeknights
C. read all of Finn's text messages and limit his online activities to 3 hours a week
D. respect Finn's autonomy and privacy
Answer: D
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