Misha was sent to his room for hitting his baby sister. Later, his mother talks to him about why he cannot treat his sister this way and about other, more acceptable ways for him to express his anger. Which parenting style does this exemplify?

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This exemplifies authoritative parenting, as the mother is setting clear limits on unacceptable behavior but also taking the time to explain the reasoning behind it and providing alternative solutions for expressing emotions.

Misha Was Sent to His Room for Hitting His Baby