One Reason That Problem Children in Coercive Home Environments Become

question 8

Multiple Choice

One reason that problem children in coercive home environments become so defiant, often repeating behaviors that have just been punished is that they

• A) have impulsive temperaments and find it difficult to refrain from acts that are satisfying to them
• B) receive so much praise and positive attention that punishment is a novelty
• C) desire the attention of a parent who rarely offers them praise or affection
• D) are trying to convince their mothers to adopt the "time-out" method of punishment

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