Felicia is very warm and accepting to both of her two children, but she also sets firm rules that the children must follow with very few exceptions. According to Baumrind, the characteristics that best describe her are:

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Felicia's warmth and acceptance of her children indicate that she is responsive, while her insistence on firm rules suggests that she is also demanding. Therefore, the best description of her parenting style is responsive and demanding, which falls under Baumrind's authoritative parenting style. Choices B and D are not applicable as they include submissive, which does not seem to be a characteristic of Felicia's parenting. Choice C is not accurate as lenient and indulgent are not generally associated with setting firm rules.

Felicia Is Very Warm and Accepting to Both of Her