According to Your Textbook, General Guidelines for Using Physical Punishment

question 221

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook, general guidelines for using physical punishment include

• A)that spankings are most effective for children ages six to 12 years.
• B)that parents should express their disapproval of the child and the act before they spank the child.
• C)that parents should reserve spankings for situations that pose an immediate danger to younger children.
• D)all of these.

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