Leila is frustrated that her mother asks her where she is and who she is with several times a day, monitors her cell phone use, and even views her whereabouts with a GPS tracker for her phone
Leila's mother is engaging in ___, and it is possible that Leila perceives this as ___.
a. authoritative parenting; overly controlling
b. parental monitoring; an invasion of privacy
c. smothering behavior; overly affectionate
d. controlling parenting; endearing
Answer: B
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Ross has parents who provide him with little guidance and who allow him to make his own decisions. Ross is likely to be
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