PSYCH 2AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: No Surprises, Parenting Styles
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* temperament, attachment style, and parenting are all related. Warm: appreciative of their child, empathetic, enthusiastic, provide explanations. * children raised by warm parents tend to have higher self-esteem, substantially more likely to have attachment style, altruistic, listen better & follow rules, they tend to have higher iq scores and do better in school. * children raised by hostile parents tend to have more mental health problems, higher rates of mdd & depressive disorders, higher rates of suicide, moe likely to display aggression and delinquency. Aka - synchrony or sensitivity: parents who are in-sync with their children. Children have to learn rules (through punishment and reward) Control is important, but it must be executed in the right way. 800 junior high school students lled out a questionnaire about their family unit. Ex) generally someone in my family knows where i am and what i am doing. Generally someone in my family makes sure i am completing my homework.