Which of the following descriptions fits the children of authoritative parents?

A) They are more dependent than other children.
B) They are less popular with their peers.
C) They do well academically.
D) They have low self-esteem.


C) They do well academically. Children raised by authoritative parents perform better in school, are less hostile and more popular among friends, have greater self-esteem, show more purpose and independence in their activities, and as adolescents they are more accurate in understanding their parents' values.

Psychology

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a. Micha, who is 13, developed the disorder last year, and has the restricting subtype b. Merry, who is 18, developed the disorder when she was 12, and has the purging subtype c. Jodi, who is 18, developed the disorder when she was 17, and has the purging subtype d. Janet, who is 15, developed the disorder when she was 12, and has the restricting subtype

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A statement describing the relationship between two or more events is called a

a. theory b. principle c. concept d. law

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Gertie is part of a small group of friends, also known as a ____________, who eat lunch together at school every day and socialize with each other on the weekends

faction || subgroup || crowd || clique || || ||

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Effortful control

A) involves judgments we make about our own worth. B) consists of our attributes, abilities, and personal values. C) continues to be vital in managing emotion during early childhood. D) does not emerge until the late elementary school years.

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