Families and relationships - roles and relationships between parents and children Flashcards
What is the primary role of parents in a child’s development?
To provide care, guidance, and support for their emotional and social development.
True or False: The parent-child relationship is static and does not change over time.
False
Fill in the blank: The __________ theory suggests that parenting styles can significantly affect a child’s behavior.
parenting
What are the four main parenting styles identified by Baumrind?
Authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and neglectful.
Which parenting style is characterized by high responsiveness and high demands?
Authoritative
True or False: Authoritarian parents are typically more nurturing than authoritative parents.
False
What is the impact of neglectful parenting on children?
It can lead to emotional, social, and academic difficulties.
Which parenting style is associated with a lack of structure and rules?
Permissive
Fill in the blank: The __________ perspective emphasizes the role of socialization in the parent-child relationship.
sociological
What is the role of parental involvement in education?
It positively influences children’s academic success and motivation.
True or False: Sibling relationships have no impact on the parent-child dynamic.
False
What is the term for the emotional bond between parents and their children?
Attachment
Which theorist is known for their work on attachment theory?
John Bowlby
What can secure attachment in childhood lead to in adulthood?
Better relationships and emotional regulation.
Fill in the blank: The __________ model suggests that family dynamics influence the individual development of children.
ecosystem
What role do grandparents often play in modern families?
They can provide support, care, and guidance to both parents and grandchildren.
True or False: The roles of parents are the same across all cultures.
False
What is one major factor that can influence parenting styles?
Cultural background
What does the term ‘parenting stress’ refer to?
The anxiety and pressure parents feel regarding their parenting responsibilities.
Fill in the blank: __________ relationships can greatly affect children’s social and emotional development.
Positive
What is the significance of play in the parent-child relationship?
It fosters bonding and supports cognitive and social development.
True or False: Communication styles between parents and children do not affect their relationship quality.
False
What is one consequence of poor communication in parent-child relationships?
Increased misunderstandings and conflict.
Fill in the blank: The __________ approach examines how economic factors influence parenting.
socioeconomic
