Sunil is 23 years old and is in his last semester of university. His father, Arjun, is 58 years old and is beginning to prepare for retirement. Arjun is travelling for business to the city where Sunil attends university and the two meet up for lunch. This is the first time in a very long time that the two have had the chance to talk at length without other family members present. They confide in each other quite a bit about what is going on in their lives and discuss the emotions they have surrounding the life transitions they are considering.
-Sunil's younger sister often misses curfew and has been coming home at all hours of the night.Arjun is worried about her.He wants to ground her so she cannot go out after school at all,but also wants to allow her the flexibility of making her own choices.Arjun wants his child-rearing style to be ___________ and not too ____________.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Arjun wants to balance authority with flexibility and allow his daughter to make her own choices while still maintaining some control and guidance, which aligns with an authoritative parenting style. This approach is considered to be the most effective and balanced parenting style, as it provides structure and boundaries while also allowing for independence and autonomy.

Sunil Is 23 Years Old and Is in His Last