Review 5 - parenting Flashcards
Authoritarian Parents are
Rigid, punitive, and have strict standards
(example: “If you don’t clean your room, I’m going to take away your iPad for good and ground you.”
Authoritarian produces children that
tend to be unsociable, unfriendly, and relatively withdrawn.
Permissive parents are
Lax, inconsistent, undemanding
(example: “It might be good to clean your room, but I guess it can wait.”)
Permissive produces
immaturity, moodiness, dependence, and low self-control.
Authoritative parents are
Firm, sets limits and goals, uses reasoning, encourages independence
(example: “You’ll need to clean your room before we can go out to the restaurant. As soon as you finish, we’ll leave.”)
Authoritative produces
The children of authoritative parents fare best: With high social skills, they are likable, selfreliant, independent, and cooperative
Uninvolved parents are
Detached emotionally, sees role only as providing food, clothing, and shelter
(example: “I couldn’t care less if your room is a pigsty.”)
uninvolved produces
Worst off are the children of uninvolved parents;
they feel unloved and emotionally detached, and their physical and cognitive development is impeded.