A researcher is studying discipline in classrooms. She observes that teachers often take students into the cloak room to scold them or discipline them in some other way. The cloak room is the place where disciplining is done. Which of Spradley's categories of semantic relations is reflected in the description presented above?
A) Cause-effect
B) Rationale
C) Sequence
D) Location-for-action

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The description reflects the "Location-for-action" semantic relation, as it specifies the cloak room as the place where the action of disciplining occurs.

A Researcher Is Studying Discipline in Classrooms