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Melani1276

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What are the two dimensions of child rearing, and how are they combined in the four parenting styles?
 
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Rubella, or German measles:
 
  a. only causes a mild rash in newborns.
  b. causes deafness, mental retardation, heart disease, and eye problems.
  c. should be vaccinated against during pregnancy.
  d. is never seen in American children anymore.



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Answer to Question 1

The two broad dimensions of child rearing are warmth/coldness and restrictiveness/permissiveness. Parents who are high in warmth and restrictiveness are considered authoritative. Parents who are high in warm, but low in restrictiveness are permissive/indulgent. Parents low in warmth, but high in restrictiveness are authoritarian. Parents who are low in warmth and restrictiveness are considered rejecting/neglecting.

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