Which of the following statements about parenting styles is TRUE?
A) Authoritative parenting is the most beneficial for non-Hispanic White Americans, but not for other ethnic groups or cultures.
B) Children of authoritative parents are often overly dependent or rebellious.
C) Adolescents whose parents monitor them are less likely to become delinquent.
D) all of the above

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Research has consistently shown that parental monitoring is associated with lower levels of adolescent delinquency. Option A is not true as authoritative parenting has been found to be beneficial across different ethnic groups and cultures. Option B is a stereotype and not supported by research.

Which of the Following Statements About Parenting Styles Is TRUE