Joan's mom and dad believe that parents know best. They expect Joan to obey all parental rules without uttering a word, and they are quick to impose stern punishments if she does not comply. In Baumrind's terms, Joan's parents are

A. authoritarian.
B. uninvolved.
C. permissive.
D. authoritative.


Answer: A

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