Eleven-year-old Jacob wants to go to the movies with his friends

His parents at first say "no," but after he begs and pleads with them, they give in to his demands. This style of parenting will most likely lead Jacob to be a(n)
a. dependent, immature child who misbehaves frequently.
b. competent, self-controlled, and obedient child.
c. emotionally stiff, withdrawn, and apprehensive child, lacking in curiosity.
d. child that will show assertive, independent, and mature behavior at an early age.


ANSWER: a

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