The textbook states that, "caregivers who place too much emphasis on rules . . . [and ignore] a child's innate goodness can create conditions of worth." Think back to the discussion of parenting styles in Chapter 8 of the textbook. Which of Baumrind's parenting styles is probably MOST likely to create conditions of worth?

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The authoritarian parenting style is the most likely to create conditions of worth because it places strict emphasis on rules and obedience, and may not allow for a child's autonomy or individuality. This can lead to the child feeling as though their worthiness is based solely on their compliance with the rules set by the caregiver.

The Textbook States That, "Caregivers Who Place Too Much Emphasis