Caitlin, age 17, wants to move out of her home and move in with her 20-year-old friend, Liza. Caitlin's parents have gradually allowed her to have a car and a part-time job and to make her own decisions about her activities, but they forbid her to move out at this time. No matter how hard Caitlin pushes, her parents remain firm. This example illustrates
A. parental fear of the "empty nest."
B. relinquishing control in areas where the adolescent can make mature decisions.
C. alienation of family members.
D. an authoritarian, controlling parenting style.
Answer: B
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(a) guarantee truth (b) change very basic beliefs (c) produce progressive knowledge growth (d) constrain beliefs
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A) M causes N B) a third variable, P, causes both M and N C) the p value is small D) none of those
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