The parenting style that encourages a child to be independent but still places limits and controls on their actions is termed by baumrind as question 14 options: authoritative. neglectful. indulgent. authoritarian.

The parenting style that encourages a child to be independent but still places limits and controls on their actions is termed by baumrind is authoritative. This parenting style has clear rules but values the independence of the child creating a warm and responsive kind of  parent-child relationship.