Parenting Skills Midterm Exam - 50 Questions & Answers Parents should enter parenthood with the expectation that.... they will sacrifice their time and resources to rearing the child, with little thought for what they m
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Parenting Skills Midterm Exam - 50 Questions & Answers Parents should enter parenthood with the expectation that.... they will sacrifice their time and resources to rearing the child, with little thought for what they might gain in return The parenting style which takes the concerns of all family members into account when making decisions is Democratic A child born in 2011 will cost his or her parents The exact amount of money will vary according to the family's standard of living and the child's specific needs Which parenting style is characterized by parents presenting themselves as the absolute authority in all matters? Authoritarian The democratic style of parenting... has proven to be very effective in some families. A nurturing parent... looks for ways to enforce discipline without the use of unnecessarily harsh punishments The education of a child includes things the child learns in the home from observing his or her parents, things the child learns in school, AND postsecondary education (all of the above) A person who receives the legal responsibility to parent a child on a temporary basis is a foster parent Which parenting style is characterized by a "hands-off" approach where there are few rules and children make nearly all decisions for themselves? Permissive Financially, parents are expected to provide____ for their child? food and clothing To become a successful parent, a person must have all of his or her own personal problems solved. FALSE Studies indicate that children raised in the democratic style perform well in school. TRUE The role of discipline in raising a child is one of the most controversial aspects of parenting. TRUE A parent's most important responsibility is to care for a child's economic needs. All other concerns are secondary. FALSE Children raised in the permissive style of parenting are least likely to engage in high-risk behavior. FALSE _______ is the self-esteem that comes from believing oneself to be a good and trustworthy person. Moral self-esteem The average teenage girl worries most about her Social self-esteem _______is the self-esteem that comes
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