Question

Children of permissive parenting have a tendency to be __________.
A.
unproductive in school and lacking in self-control
B.
obedient and productive in school, with low self-esteem
C.
happy, confident, and competent, with high self-esteem
D.
aggressive, immature, and perform poorly in school

Answer 1

A. unproductive in school and lacking in self-control

Permissive parents are high in warmth but low in discipline and structure, so children often lack self-control and do poorly academically.