Most of the Respondents in the GSS Believe That

question 14

Multiple Choice

Most of the respondents in the GSS believe that

• A)spanking is sometimes necessary to discipline a child.
• B)spanking is not necessary to discipline a child.
• C)spanking should be characterized as child abuse.
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Self-esteem

Self-esteem refers to an individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or value.

Authentic Self

Represents one's true, genuine identity, encompassing personal values, beliefs, and feelings.

Public Self

An image presented to others in social interactions.

Self-Conscious

The state of being overly aware of oneself, one's appearance, or actions, often leading to discomfort or awkwardness.