Jamie's parents make moderate demands for mature behavior from her. They communicate very little with her and offer her little support or affection. They are also very restrictive and use physical punishment and coercion to control her behavior. Their parenting style is best described as ______.

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Jamie's parents show high demands but very low responsiveness, which are the characteristics of authoritarian parenting style. They are controlling and use punishment to enforce their demands, without much emotional support or communication with their child.

Jamie's Parents Make Moderate Demands for Mature Behavior from Her