PSYC 355 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Parenting Styles, Complications Of Pregnancy, Risky Sexual Behavior
12 Apr 2018
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Families: in the us, a family is a group of 2 people or more (one of whom is the householder) related by birth, marriage, or adoption, and are residing together. Cultural training and socialization more broadly: family dynamics. Ex: (indirect) the father doesn"t support the mother enough. >>child attractiveness?? (parents might treat the better looking child better) Social managers manage exposure to various people, activities, and information: two particularly important dimensions of parenting style. The degree of responsiveness, warmth, support, and acceptance. The degree of parental control and demandingness: baumrind"s parenting style. Authoritative parenting demanding (expects much of the child) and responsive (accepting and child-centered) >>set clear standards and limits and firmly enforce them. In adolescence high in social and academic competence and positive behavior, low in problem behavior. Authoritarian parenting demanding and unresponsive (rejecting and parent-centered) >>expect children to comply without question or explanation. Low in social and academic competence in childhood and adolescence.
