Lorant is an adolescent in his last year of high school. He is trying to decide where to attend university next year. He knows that Carleton University has an amazing basketball team, and he loves playing basketball. He also knows that his parents want him to attend Queen's University because that is where they went to school. Both Carleton University and Queen's University have excellent engineering programs, which is what he wants to study, so he is having trouble making a decision.
-Consider what you know about child-rearing styles.Lorant's parents are available to chat with him about the decision he needs to make,but are pressuring him to attend Queen's.In this case,his parents are displaying __________ acceptance and involvement,but might be allowing Lorant _______ autonomy than is appropriate.

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Lorant's parents are showing high acceptance and involvement by being available to chat with him about the decision. However, they are pressuring him to attend their alma mater, which shows less autonomy for Lorant. Therefore, the best choice is B, as his parents are showing high acceptance and involvement, but less autonomy.

Lorant Is an Adolescent in His Last Year of High