Harsh Punishment in Response to Encopresis

question 10

Multiple Choice

Harsh punishment in response to encopresis

• A) usually will stop it within a few weeks.
• B) generally can make the problem worse.
• C) appears to work for boys, but not for girls.
• D) teaches self-control and that is what is needed.

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