A parent who uses psychological control and emphasizes punishment without discussion is an authoritative parent.

Myra has been diagnosed with developmental dyslexia. For part of her school day, she goes to another room and meets with a reading specialist to help her increase her reading level. She is given strategies and help so that she can read not only her English homework but her other textbooks as well. Then she goes back to her regular classroom for most of her other subjects with her peers. This demonstrates ______.

What impact does the number of risk factors have on adolescents?

Since the emergence of vaping, cigarette smoking has ______.

Kumar has always been driven to seek out dangerous activities. He enjoyed climbing to the tops of trees and jumping off them when he was very small. He would seek out more dangerous activities as he became older. Kumar lives with just his dad in a lower socioeconomic community. There isn’t much to do in his neighborhood so he gets into a lot of trouble. This trouble just increases his father’s rage and aggression towards him. Kumar has risk factors for ______.

Praise is seen in some cultures as singling out from the group elevating individuals above their peers.

If a stepparent takes the time to build a relationship with the children before the marriage, the adjustment to the new family structure will be easier.

Nora’s school has implemented a new school program which will be embedded in every class. They want to focus on helping students to improve their achievement motivation, become engaged, and learn conflict resolution skills. They, further, want to include the parents and the community in this endeavor to increase parents’ involvement in school and bring in more community resources. This school is most likely using a(n) ______.

Developmental disabilities will disappear with learning strategies to succeed and gain competence.

According to Baumrind, which statement is true?