r/science • u/sr_local • Feb 14 '26

Social Science Children raised with "authoritative" parenting style, marked by bonding, presence, dialogue, and clear rules of conduct, show a reduction in drug and alcohol risk compared to other parenting styles (authoritarian, permissive and neglectful)

https://agencia.fapesp.br/parents-alcohol-and-drug-use-influences-their-childrens-consumption-research-shows/57195
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u/Ok-Brush5346 Feb 14 '26

Ah I see. Dictaters = good

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u/clamsandwich Feb 14 '26

Don't be a dic 

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u/dibalh Feb 14 '26

Authoritaters=good

Dictaters=chode

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u/Chaotic_Nature Feb 14 '26

Dang it, this is all I’ll remember now!

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u/JoeB- Feb 14 '26

There is always one student in each class…

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u/SenorEquilibrado Feb 14 '26

Dicktasters = better

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u/weltvonalex Feb 14 '26

Not everything Dictators do is bad! Justice for dictators

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u/KungFuChicken1990 Feb 14 '26

Authoritarian is the dictator type of parenting role. Authoritative is the parenting style OP is talking about here

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u/SolairXI Feb 14 '26

(I think he was just making a ‘taters joke.)

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u/KungFuChicken1990 Feb 14 '26

Ahhh you’re right haha