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Ten-Year-Old Nora Borrowed Her Mother's Scissors Without Asking Permission

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Ten-year-old Nora borrowed her mother's scissors without asking permission. As a result, she was spanked. When 6-year-old Angela played with Nora's doll without asking, Nora responded by hitting her. This example best represents which problem with physical punishment?


A) It increases the chance of a behavior being repeated.
B) If punishment is physical, it may teach individuals that the appropriate response to misbehavior is violence.
C) It teaches individuals to avoid getting caught, rather than eliminating the behavior.
D) It doesn't teach individuals why the behavior was wrong.

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