Control theory

a. describes parent-child interactions where the intensity of one member's behavior determines the intensity of the other member's response.
b. is an effective strategy that authoritative parents use to manage their children's behavior.
c. is a model for understanding the family that emphasizes reciprocal interactions among various members.
d. has been proposed to explain the authoritative child's display of independence, self-control, achievement orientation, and cooperation.


A

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