Stacey thinks it is important for children to learn to obey rules and be quiet. She expects her children to do what she says simply "because I said so." She has the same expectations for all her children regardless of their age. When she is not disciplining her children, she expects them to entertain themselves and spends little time in positive conversation. This is an example of which parenting style?

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Stacey's approach is characteristic of an authoritarian parenting style, which emphasizes strict obedience, high demands, and little open dialogue between parent and child.

Stacey Thinks It Is Important for Children to Learn to Obey