Ethnic differences in parenting practices suggest that

A. ethnic minority families are more likely than White families to use an authoritative parenting style.
B. authoritative parenting is less commonly used by ethnic minority families, but its effects are beneficial in all ethnic groups.
C. authoritarian parenting has equally negative effects on adolescent development across all ethnic groups.
D. authoritarian parenting is most likely to be used by Black, Asian, and Hispanic families.


Answer: B

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