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1. How is your family?
a. Value obedience, order
b. Little discipline, auto – regulation
c. Lack of organization, discipline
d. Flexible but firm
2. How do your parents manage to communicate with each other?
a. Discourage discussion and debate
b. Avoid confrontation of problematic behavior
c. May be too self-absorbed to take a real interest in their teen.
d. Have clear expectations for behavior and conduct which they monitor but allow verbal give and take
3. How do you act as a children?
Rebellious or very dependent
Self-indulgent, impulsive
Generate behavior or legal problems
Confident, socially competent and adapted
If the majority of your answers were:
a. Authoritarian family
b. Permissive – Laissez faire Family
c. Rejecting – Neglecting Family
d. Authoritative Family
If you want to know your type of family
answer this simple questions: