The parenting role is developmental and a lifespan pursuit. This means that:
A. Only the developmental stage of the child influences parenting behavior
B. Parents must develop their beliefs about parenting when their child is born
C. Parent and child development helps shape parenting behaviors and interactions
D. Children remain dependent on their parents throughout their entire lifespan
Answer:C
The parenting role is developmental and a lifespan pursuit. This means that:
A. Only the developmental stage of the child influences parenting behavior B. Parents must develop their beliefs about parenting when their child is born C. Parent and child development helps shape parenting behaviors and interactions D. Children remain dependent on their parents throughout their entire lifespan