Which of the Following Techniques Will Parents Tend NOT to Use

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques will parents tend NOT to use to discipline elementary school children?

• A) Coercive holding
• B) Deprivation of privileges
• C) Appeals to the child's self-esteem
• D) Comments designed to increase the child's sense of guilt

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Definitions:

Competence Stage

A phase in skill acquisition where individuals have gained enough knowledge and ability to perform certain tasks reliably, but not yet effortlessly.

Complacency

A feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements, often leading to a lack of effort or creativity.

Achievement-related Anxiety

The fear or nervousness related to the possibility of not meeting set standards or goals, impacting performance.

Self-esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or value, often influenced by experiences, achievements, and comparisons to others.