Parents who are demanding and impose firm controls, yet are also warm and responsive to their children, are known as __________ parents.

A) authoritative
B) authoritarian
C) permissive
D) cohort

Authoritative

Characterized by or showing a commanding, self-confident force or an ability to give instructions or directions.

Firm Controls

Strict rules or guidelines implemented to regulate behavior or operations within an organization or system.

Responsive

Being quick to react or respond appropriately to changes or stimuli.