Mr. Shafer has just come home from work. His son asks "Can I have a popsicle, Dad?" Mr. Shafer says, "I don't care what you eat, just leave me alone. I'm tired!" What type of parenting style does this conversation demonstrate?

A) rejecting/neglecting
B) authoritative
C) permissive
D) authoritarian


A) rejecting/neglecting. Rejecting/neglecting parents are parents who don't set limits and are unresponsive to their children's needs.

Psychology

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