WAEC Civic Education 2022 Theory — Question 2
Question 2 of 8 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Civic Education 2022 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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2(a) Identify five qualities an individual must possess to be qualified as a responsible parent. (b) In what five ways do the roles of responsible parenting contribute to the upbringing of good citizens in the society?
Model answer
(a) Qualities of a responsible parent: - Self discipline - Ability to lead family in a right way - Love and care - Tolerance/endurance - Relevant knowledge of family planning and improved standard of living (b) Roles of responsible parenting in the upbringing of good citizens: - Teaching children/wards moral and religious values/socialization - Supporting children to gain sound and qualitative education - Training children to be law-abiding citizens - Instilling discipline in children/wards within the family unit - Inculcating lofty virtues such as honesty, tolerance, hard work, co-operation, etc. in children/wards
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