The Use of Power Assertion as a Way to Influence

question 41

Multiple Choice

The use of power assertion as a way to influence children

• A)produces aggressive behavior.
• B)produces passive behavior.
• C)increases a child's self-esteem.
• D)affects school performance in a positive way.

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