Research shows that children of authoritarian parents have greater self-reliance, self-esteem, social competence, and achievement motivation than other children.

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Research actually consistently shows that children of authoritarian parents are more likely to have lower self-esteem, poorer social skills, and less self-reliance. Though they may have higher achievement motivation, this can come at a cost to their mental and emotional wellbeing.

Research Shows That Children of Authoritarian Parents Have Greater Self-Reliance