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Question #1
Herma's parents are warm but overindulgent but could be inattentive. They make few demands for maturity. They permit Herma to make many decisions before she is ready. Herma's parents have a(n) __________ style of child rearing.
A.
authoritarian
B.
uninvolved
C.
authoritative
D.
permissive
Question #2
Tanner's parents are withdrawn. They make no demands of Tanner and are indifferent to his point of view. Tanner's parents have a(n) __________ style of child rearing.
A.
authoritarian
B.
permissive
C.
uninvolved
D.
authoritative
Question #3
Which statement about the authoritative child-rearing style is true?
A.
Many authoritative parents simply lack confidence in their ability to influence their child's behavior.
B.
Authoritative parents exert control, yell, command, criticize, and threaten their children.
C.
Authoritative parents insist on mature behavior and give reasons for their expectations.
D.
Authoritative parents use psychological control, withdrawing love and intruding on the child's individuality.
Question #4
Children of __________ parents are more likely to react with hostility when frustrated and use force to get their way.
A.
authoritarian
B.
permissive
C.
authoritative
D.
uninvolved
Question #5
Which statement about permissive parents is true?
A.
They are emotionally detached and depressed, with little time and energy for children.
B.
They exercise firm, reasonable control over their children.
C.
They allow children to make their own decisions when they are not yet capable of doing so.
D.
They insist on mature behavior and give reasons for their expectations.
Question #6
Uninvolved parenting __________.
A.
is warm and accepting but inattentive
B.
involves psychological control
C.
is, at its extreme, a form of child neglect
D.
promotes maturity in children of diverse temperaments
Question #7
Compared with Western parents, Chinese parents describe their parenting as __________.
A.
less inductive
B.
less affectionate
C.
more permissive
D.
more controlling
Question #8
Which parenting style often degrades or criticizes the child?
A.
Uninvolved
B.
Authoritative
C.
Authoritarian
D.
Permissive
Question #9
The child raised by _______________________ parenting tend to be overly demanding, impulsive, rebellious and dependent on adults.
A.
Permissive
B.
Authoritarian
C.
Authoritative
D.
Uninvolved
Question #10
Parents use the ________________________ style because they often do not know what to do and don't have any parenting knowledge.
A.
Permissive
B.
Authoritative
C.
Authoritarian
D.
Uninvolved
Question #11
Children raised by the _________________ style are often unhappy, low in self-esteem and self-reliance and anxious.
A.
Authoritarian
B.
Permissive
C.
Uninvolved
D.
Authoritative
Question #12
The most successful parenting style is ________________________ because the children often become cooperative, competence, self-control and task persistence. They have high self-esteem, moral and social maturity.
A.
Uninvolved
B.
Authoritarian
C.
Permissive
D.
Authoritative
Question #13
When raising children, it is always best to _______________.
A.
focus on everything they do wrong.
B.
focus only on the parenting style of the other parent or caregiver.
C.
pick your battles and focus only on things that are most important and harmful.
D.
focus only on one child in the family.
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