Four-year-old rock has authoritarian parents who sometimes physically abuse him. when his friend dax has a bad day and cries, rock is most likely to respond with

Having been raised in an authoritarian parents wherein parents exercise greater rights and authority, plus physical abuse; most likely, what Rock would respond to his friend Dax who has a bad day and cries is anxiety and distress. Most children who had been raise in an authoritarian way suppressed their feelings and are afraid to express themselves.

Smelly rocks sink in water haha!