When Miguel has a bad day, his parents focus on his behavior as bad, but reinforce the idea that Miguel is always loved. In this case, they are demonstrating __________.

A. unconditional positive regard
B. perceived self-efficacy
C. conditional positive regard
D. unrealistic self-ideals


Answer: A

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