Jessica does not realize that she has power in her marriage, although she makes decisions about the caregiving for her children and sets the standard for their discipline. This kind of power is referred to as

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Gatekeeping power refers to the power that a parent, typically a mother, has in controlling access to the children and making decisions about their care. In this case, Jessica is the primary caregiver and decision-maker for her children, indicating that she has gatekeeping power. The other options, parental power, maternal power, and dominance, do not fully capture this aspect of decision-making and control over access to the children.

Jessica Does Not Realize That She Has Power in Her