Josh's mother makes his favorite food-burgers, fries, and pizza-every night for dinner. His mother lets Josh play as much as he wants to and study only when he feels like it and imposes no fixed bedtime. Josh's mom is most likely a(n)

A. neglectful parent.
B. authoritarian parent.
C. authoritative parent.
D. indulgent parent.


Answer: D

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