Psychologists typically describe parenting style in terms of two dimensions: the degree of warmth a parent shows toward a child, and
a. the degree of expectations a parent has for a child's achievements.
b. the degree of control a parent attempts to exert over a child's behavior.
c. the degree of advantages a parent can give to a child.
d. the degree of love a parent expresses toward a child
B
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Which of the following is NOT one of the SYMLOG dimensions?
a. Assertive/Unassertive b. Friendly/unfriendly c. Dominance/submission d. Instrumentally controlled/emotionally expressive
According to research on the influence of parental factor on personality, parents who were described as more _____ had children who were more competent and mature than children raised by permissive or indifferent parents
a. authoritarian c. harsh b. authoritative d. punitive
In adolescence, as a preference for one's own group intensifies, the likelihood of prejudice ___.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Genaya recently sought help for her obsessive-compulsive disorder after she found that she could not control her compulsion to pull out her hair. Her therapist, who uses behavioral techniques, suggested that when Genaya feels the overwhelming urge to pull out her hair, she should ____
a. ?distract herself with a competing activity b. ?not resist the urge but limit the activity c. ?brush her hair instead d. ?talk to someone about her feelings