Chapter 14: Parenting Styles & Family Influences

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Which parenting style is characterized by being low in warmth and control, with limited interaction and unawareness of the child's needs?

  • Permissive
  • Neglectful or Uninvolved (correct)
  • Authoritarian
  • Authoritative

What is a characteristic of first-born children according to the provided text?

  • They tend to be more agreeable
  • They tend to be more conscientious (correct)
  • They tend to be more rebellious
  • They tend to be more liberal

Which theory suggests that larger families have a lower intellectual climate, impacting children's development?

  • Theory of Divergence
  • Non-Shared Environment Theory
  • Confluence Theory (correct)
  • Resource Theory

What is a way in which siblings can facilitate the development of advanced theory of mind skills?

<p>By engaging in discussions about mental states (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common outcome for children from single-parent families?

<p>Problematic outcomes due to parental mental/physical health and economic status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of children from same-sex families?

<p>Similar cognitive and social development to heterosexual couples (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common effect of divorce on children?

<p>Higher rates of academic, delinquency, depression, and aggression problems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that can perpetuate the cycle of child abuse?

<p>Insecure attachments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of blended families?

<p>Conflicts and less intimate relationships between step-parents and step-children (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a type of child abuse that can lead to attachment issues in infants and toddlers?

<p>Neglect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of authoritarian parenting that differs from permissive parenting?

<p>Using punishment and coercion to control behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential effect of authoritarian parenting on child development?

<p>Lower academic goals and increased hostility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of permissive parenting?

<p>Few demands or attempts to monitor/control behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential effect of permissive parenting on child development?

<p>Problem behaviors and higher self-esteem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of authoritative parenting that is similar to authoritarian parenting?

<p>High in control and setting boundaries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between authoritarian and authoritative parenting?

<p>Level of warmth and control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential effect of authoritative parenting on child development?

<p>Increased independence and responsibility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which parenting style is associated with higher self-esteem and lower levels of depression in adolescents?

<p>Both permissive and authoritative parenting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of authoritarian parenting that is not found in permissive parenting?

<p>Using punishment and coercion to control behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which parenting style is associated with increased independence and self-expression in children?

<p>Authoritative parenting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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