This makes so much sense, anecdotally I can tell you that growing up knowing nobody has your back will lead you to make different decisions than you would if you knew somebody would bail you out if you had a problem.

Kids who feel their parents are less reliable take fewer risks vital to learning and growth

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/11/231127180715.htm

Kids who feel their parents are less reliable take fewer risks vital to learning and growth

The researchers studied decisions that more than 150 children ages 10 to 13 made while playing games that offered opportunities to risk a little and explore for potential gains.

ScienceDaily