Discuss some of the criticisms of Baumrind's parenting styles as discussed in the textbook
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but should make some mention of the bullet points in the textbook:
Baumrind's participants were similar in SES; she focused more on parental attitudes
than behavior, overlooked the child's contribution to the relationship, and did not take
into account that some authoritarian parents are very affectionate.
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A) social learning theory. B) cognitive development theory. C) dynamic systems theory. D) psychoanalytic theory.
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