Which of the following descriptions fits the children of authoritative parents?
A) They are more dependent than other children.
B) They are less popular with their peers.
C) They do well academically.
D) They have low self-esteem.
C) They do well academically. Children raised by authoritative parents perform better in school, are less hostile and more popular among friends, have greater self-esteem, show more purpose and independence in their activities, and as adolescents they are more accurate in understanding their parents' values.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The identity status that is based on rejecting parental and social values is called:
A) negative identity. B) temporary identity. C) fortress identity. D) meaningless identity.