Jim's parents and Horis's parents both use physical punishment, and both sets of parents tend to be quite controlling. In Jim's culture, but not in Horis's culture, physical punishment tends to be viewed as part of responsible parenting. What are the likely outcomes for Jim and Horis in terms of antisocial behavior?

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Jim's culture views physical punishment as responsible parenting, which may lead to acceptance and internalization of such discipline, reducing the risk of antisocial behavior. Horis, however, may perceive the punishment as unjust or harsh, increasing his risk of antisocial behavior.

Jim's Parents and Horis's Parents Both Use Physical Punishment, and Both