Jenifer and Rachel are both mothers of teenage children. They are discussing which parenting style is most effective. Jenifer states that authoritative parenting is better than permissive parenting
However, Rachel argues that permissive parenting is a better approach. Which of the following, if true, would weakenRachel's argument?
A) A majority of children who grow up in homes with disciplinary parents tend to be hyperactive and irritable.
B) Studies show that children with responsive parents are able to assume leadership positions in adulthood more efficiently.
C) Adolescents raised in lenient households tend to be less mature and less responsible.
D) Research indicates that setting fewer boundaries for children helps them become more self-reliant.
C
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