Question

Carissa's parents let her stay up as late as she wants. she is allowed to pick out her own clothes and decide when and what she wants to eat. her parents act more like her friends than authority figures. what kind of parenting style is this?
a. permissive
b. authoritarian
c. freudian
d. authoritative

Answer 1

The type of parenting in this situation is permissive style.

Answer 2

The correct answer is A. Permissive

Explanation:

Parenting refers to the process of supporting children in their development including their emotional, physical and social development. Additionally, in this, there are different styles or strategies used by parents that vary according to each parent but are also influenced by the context. In the case of permissive parenting in this style of parenting, parents do not act as authorities but mainly as peers, besides this, parents tend to be very loving and permissive and give kids few limits and responsibility.

This kind of parenting can be seen in the case of Carissa because she is the one that decides at what time go to bed, hat she wants to eat and her parents act like her friend which shows they do not set rules. limits or responsibilities for her but allow Carissa to do what she wants, which is part of the permissive parenting style.