According to Baumarind, a parent who is very uninvolved in a child's life, showing neither responsiveness nor control, is displaying a _____ parenting style.

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Baumarind's parenting styles theory includes four parenting styles - authoritative, authoritarian, indulgent, and neglectful. Neglectful parenting style is characterized by being uninvolved in a child's life, showing neither responsiveness nor control. Thus, option D, neglectful, is the correct answer.

According to Baumarind, a Parent Who Is Very Uninvolved in a Child's