PSYCH 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Drill Instructor, Parenting Styles, Weight Gain
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Toys that are open-ended facilitate creativity and problem solving skills. Each family has its own culture and different dynamics. Creating positive memories together facilitates sibling relationships. Not dependent on the amount of conflicts. Provide many benefits such as social support. Permissive: lots of love, warmth and attention but low on levels of demand or discipline. Don"t establish regular rules and enforce them. Children need to have boundaries and learn how to follow rules. Authoritarian: high discipline and low on responsiveness. Neglected/uninvolved: low responsiveness and levels of demand. Authoritative: high on warmth and responsiveness and levels of demand. Benefits development the most but also most difficult to achieve. Best social and emotional outcomes (culturally specific) Sets rules and enforce them but do so in a loving way. Explains to child why consequences exist and what the child can do change. Consistency in warmth and affection and in enforcing rules.
