Question

codys parents have rules and expectations. his parents enforce the consequences of his actions. if he has a concern, his parents are willing to listen and be flexible. what parenting style are codys parents using?
permissive
neglectful/uninvolved
authoritative
authoritarian

to encourage a child to complete a task: *
allow them to do it all by themselves and figure it out on their own without your help
give them all the steps for how to do the task no matter how many there are
tell them what needs to be done in short & simple steps and help them get started
tell them that not knowing how to do the task is not a good excuse

Explanation:

1. Authoritative parenting involves setting rules and expectations, enforcing consequences, while also being responsive and flexible to the child's concerns. Cody's parents exhibit these traits.
2. To encourage a child to complete a task, breaking it into short and simple steps and helping them start is a positive - approach. It provides guidance without overwhelming the child or leaving them completely on their own.

Answer:

1. C. Authoritative
2. C. Tell them what needs to be done in short & simple steps and help them get started