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RODY.ELKHALIL

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What do both sides of the corporal punishment controversy seem to agree on?
 
  a. spanking causes children to be more aggressive as adults
  b. linking spanking to negative effects is correlational
  c. harsh, frequent physical punishment is bad for children
  d. mild, occasional spanking is good for children

Question 2

What is the main argument of Gershoff's critics?
 
  a. about three-quarters of parents spank their children sometimes, so it must be a good method
  b. her study failed to distinguish between differing degrees of physical punishment
  c. most parents only give mild to moderate disciplinary spanking
  d. she did not take into account children who do not respond to other disciplinary strategies



mcomstock09

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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