When Justin told his parents that he wanted to learn an extracurricular activity, his parents gave him the liberty to choose any activity of his choice.However, they restricted him from choosing dangerous sports like motor-car racing.In this scenario, Justin's parents are following the _____ parenting style.

A) authoritarian
B) authoritative
C) neglectful
D) permissive

Justin's parents are giving him the freedom to choose his extracurricular activity, but also setting appropriate boundaries to ensure his safety. This is an example of authoritative parenting, which involves being responsive to the child's needs while also setting reasonable limits and expectations. It is not authoritarian because they are not controlling or demanding. It is not neglectful because they are involved and attentive to Justin's interests. It is not permissive because they are setting limits on dangerous activities.