Misha was sent to his room for hitting his baby sister. Later, his mother talks to him about why he cannot treat his sister this way and about other, more acceptable ways for him to express his anger. Which parenting style does this exemplify?

A. indulgent parenting
B. neglectful parenting
C. authoritarian parenting
D. authoritative parenting


Answer: D

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Which of the following is true in relation to organ donation and transplantation in the U.S.?

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An approach to studying social groups, developed by the social psychologist Kurt Lewin, that is based upon the principle of interactionism." This is a definition of _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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