According to the new model of parent-adolescent relationships, which of the following is a benefit of everyday negotiations and minor disputes?
A) They teach adolescents that their parents are not perfect.
B) They help adolescents become more autonomous.
C) They help adolescents accept parental control over their lives.
D) They teach parents how to exert more control over the lives of adolescents.

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According to the new model of parent-adolescent relationships, everyday negotiations and minor disputes provide opportunities for adolescents to practice decision-making and problem-solving skills, which in turn help them become more autonomous and independent. These experiences also allow parents to gradually shift from a role of complete control to one of guidance and support.

According to the New Model of Parent-Adolescent Relationships, Which of the Following