Which One of the Following Statements Best Describes Research Findings

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best describes research findings regarding the effectiveness of verbally reprimanding e.g., scolding) children?

• A) Reprimands rarely reduce inappropriate behavior.
• B) Reprimands are more effective when they're brief and unemotional.
• C) Reprimands are effective only when they embarrass children to some extent.
• D) Severe reprimands are more effective than mild ones.

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