Corinna is more responsible, more self-assured, more adaptive, more creative, and more intellectually curious than most of her peers. Felix, on the other hand, is very dependent, more passive, less socially adept, less self-assured, and less intellectually curious than most of his peers. It is most likely that Corinna has ________ parents and Felix has ________ parents.

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Corinna's characteristics align with those of children raised by authoritative parents, who tend to be more responsible, self-assured, adaptive, creative, and intellectually curious. Felix's characteristics align with those of children raised by authoritarian parents, who tend to be more dependent, passive, less socially adept, less self-assured, and less intellectually curious. Therefore, the best answer is B, as Felix likely has authoritarian parents and Corinna has authoritative parents.

Corinna Is More Responsible, More Self-Assured, More Adaptive, More Creative