What does the mother's response to the child's demand indicate about her parenting style?

She agrees immediately

She delays gratification

She is dismissive

She shows frustration

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B. She delays gratification

The mother's instruction to wait for five minutes reflects a parenting style focused on delaying gratification to teach discipline.

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