| Chapter 4: Development Parenting styles: Parental responsiveness: how supportive and involved parents are in their kids' activities. Parental demandingness: how strict and controlling parents are over their kids. Authoritarian parents: high in demandingness and low in responsiveness Establish strict rules, are controlling Kids have low intellectual performance and lack social skills Authoritative parents: high in demandingness and high in responsiveness Share control with kids Kids have higher intellectual performance, are independent Permissive parents: high in responsiveness and low in demandingness Don't hold kids accountable for their actions Kids have poor academic performance, drinking problems, promiscuous sex. Rejecting/Neglecting parents: low in demandingness and low in responsiveness Don't care about their kids Kids have low self-esteem, poor academic performance, are anti-social |
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