Generalizing from the Text, a Child Who Is Frequently Punished

question 129

Multiple Choice

Generalizing from the text, a child who is frequently punished at home is likely to develop a tendency to become:

• A) more aggressive
• B) less aggressive
• C) more egocentric
• D) envious

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Price Elasticity

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