A Research Review of 26 Studies Determined That Mild Spanking

A research review of 26 studies determined that mild spanking (not severe or predominant use)

A) did not compare unfavorably with alternative discipline practices.
B) showed positive outcomes for children's behavior as adults.
C) resulted in a lower incidence of behavior problems at 5 years old (when the spanking occurred at 3 years old) .
D) proved a more effective punishment than the use of time out.