Melissa is often described by her teacher as a "model" child or unusually "good.". However, she also tends to have low self-esteem and is somewhat apprehensive, lacking in curiosity, and dependent on adults for approval. Melissa's parents are most likely using which parenting style?

a. authoritative
b. authoritarian
c. overly permissive
d. democratic

b

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