Use of Physical Punishment Has Been Shown to Be Related

question 133

Multiple Choice

Use of physical punishment has been shown to be related to a mother's

• A)ability to recognize the smell of their babies.
• B)ability to recognize the shape of their babies.
• C)ability to recognize the touch of their babies.
• D)None of the above.

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Definitions:

Epigenetic

Pertains to the study of heritable changes in gene expression that do not involve changes to the underlying DNA sequence.

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