Authoritative parents are likely to have children who:
Correct answer: B. have high self-esteem and are self-reliant
- A. have low self-esteem and completely dependent
- B. have high self-esteem and are self-reliant
- C. are rebellious and have low self-esteem
- D. have high self-esteem but are somewhat dependent
Explanation
Authoritative parents combine warmth with reasonable limits, encouraging competence and independence while maintaining support. Their children therefore tend to have high self-esteem and become self-reliant rather than dependent or rebellious.
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