When Ted asked his parents if he could skip a family dinner even though it was a family rule to always be present, they refused, saying "A rule is a rule." Ted's parents' response demonstrates a parenting approach best described as:

a. permissive
b. authoritative
c. authoritarian
d. indifferent


c

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a. learning b. a habit c. personality d. a trait

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