Angie's mother allows her to schedule her own study and relaxation times,with the expectation that Angie must continue doing well in school and must discuss her activities with her mother ahead of time.Her mother checks on Angie's school progress frequently and talks with Angie about her social life and problems.This approach is called:

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Coregulation is an approach in which parents and children work together to set rules and expectations while allowing the child some autonomy and decision-making abilities. In this scenario, Angie's mother allows her to schedule her own study and relaxation times while still checking in on her school progress and discussing her activities with her ahead of time, demonstrating coregulation. Latchkey control and unilateral control involve more restrictive and authoritative approaches to parenting, while boundary ambiguity refers to unclear or shifting family roles and expectations. Therefore, option A is the best answer.

Angie's Mother Allows Her to Schedule Her Own Study and Relaxation