Physical Punishment of Children Occurs at Least Sometimes in Over

question 36

Multiple Choice

Physical punishment of children occurs at least sometimes in over __________ percent of the world's societies.

• A) 70
• B) 40
• C) 50
• D) 20

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Definitions:

Social Psychologists

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Stanley Milgram

A psychologist best known for his research on obedience, demonstrating how people can commit acts against their morals under authority pressure.

Social Psychologist

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