Stan and his wife agree that children should always mind their parents with no questions asked. When their daughter ignores them, they immediately give her a light spanking and say loudly, "Now what did I ask you to do? Do it now!" The parenting style that best fits them is __________.

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


Answer: A

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