According to Baumrind, which of the following statements is true of the permissive style of parenting?

A. Parents let the child's preferences take priority over their ideals and rarely force the child to conform to their standards.
B. Parents expect and demand obedience from a child.
C. Parents often ignore the child, letting the child's preferences prevail as long as those preferences do not interfere with the parents' activities.
D. Parents acknowledge the child's perspective, but they use both reason and power to enforce their standards.


Answer: A

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