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Example of Authoritarian Parenting: Bedtime Inflexibility

A practical example of the authoritarian parenting style involves the handling of bedtime rules during a family vacation. Because authoritarian parents consider rules to be firmly set and expect strict obedience, they are unlikely to relax bedtime schedules, even in flexible situations like a vacation.

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