PSY311H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Corporal Punishment, Parenting Styles, Collectivism

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Reciprocal influence between parents and children: the parents personality if often seen in the children, parenting matters, influence is very difficult to measure empirically though. Origin of parental behaviour: universal attributes. Attributes that everyone else in the world has. Feelings the need to prepare them for life: culture specific attributes. Depending if the culture is individualistic or collectivistic. Collectivistic focus would be against that and would rather child to be like everyone else. Physical punishment or any desicpline: individual attributes. Parent"s personality and education, or their experiences as a child. Parental belief systems: what parents think about parenting is just as important as what they actually do as parents. Important to remember rthat child"s temperament and context of development will have a strong influence on parenting: also, depending on a child"s temperament, a parent will have to change their parenting style to help raise the child properly. Permissive: allows the child to do whatever they want.

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