Research on parenting styles suggests that the most effective parenting style is

a. authoritative.
b. authoritarian. c. permissive.
d. secure.
e. assertive.


a

Psychology

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a. the assumptions we make about it. b. the actual, distal stimuli. c. the proximal stimulus elements. d. bottom-up processing.

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According to the five-factor model of personality, people who score high in ____ tend to be diligent, disciplined, well organized, and punctual

a. neuroticism b. extraversion c. conscientiousness d. agreeableness

Psychology

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a. 2% b. 4% c. 6% d. 8%

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In general, one could accurately say that humans have evolved to ____

a. be selfish rather than to care about other people b. care about their families more than they care about themselves c. care about their large social networks just as much as they care about their families d. care about themselves more than others—though only in life-or-death situations

Psychology