if the acts are carried out appropriately. Corporal punishment in the form of severe physical pain or humiliation can prove to have negative effects on the child’s behavior. Corporal punishment can also be clearly defined in the commonly form of spanking or smacking, but also may include slapping, pinching, pulling hair, twisting ears, or hitting with an object such as a rod or stick (Zolotor & Puzia, 2010). As a result of such harsh treatment, it has been mentioned that it is against the law
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Introduction Parenting can be fun at times but parenting can also have its challenges. I am not a mother myself but I have two nieces and a nephew and watching my sister’s parent has given me great thoughts of how I want to be a parent in the future. I picked a few mothers to ask them a couple of questions. I wanted to make the interview simple for my mother’s that I was interviewing so I picked a topic to help. Something that I have found on the raise lately is what to do and how to discipline
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Your name: Instructions Respond to three letters from each chapter. Draw information from the chapter while formulating your response; use correct terms and definitions. Reference information you use from the textbook by citing the page number. If you use information from outside the textbook, make sure it is credible and generally supported by the medical and scientific community. Avoid anecdotal evidence or opinion. Your written responses should be 2200-2500 cumulatively, or about four to
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Instructions Respond to three letters from each chapter. Draw information from the chapter while formulating your response; use correct terms and definitions. Reference information you use from the textbook by citing the page number. If you use information from outside the textbook, make sure it is credible and generally supported by the medical and scientific community. Avoid anecdotal evidence or opinion. Your written responses should be 2200-2500 cumulatively, or about four to five pages single-spaced
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Writing Assignment #1 PSY 101-Online June 27, 2011 Writing Assignment #1 We see operant conditioning all around us from children in school to working adults. This method of learning that applies to voluntary behavior occurs through rewards and punishments. Knowing that there may be a reward at the end of a task will help motivate someone to stay focused and complete the task to the best of their ability. There are two different kinds of reinforcements that play a huge role in this operant
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to play with my friends, but it was expected of me to not get into trouble of any sorts. If I were to violate that rule I would face negative sanctions upon returning home. These sanctions would almost always include physical punishment such as a spanking either by a hand or by a belt. My sister and I would be tasked to do chores around the house, but I always had the majority of the chores. The chores that I would be tasked with included taking the garbage out, mow the yard, shovel the snow, and
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Parenting Practices Over Generations By Michael Gainer PSY 260 Module 1 Assignment 3 Instructor Taomina 4 March 2014 * 0 Many different aspects in a parent’s culture can affect the way that their child is raised. While conducting the interviews, not only did the generation of parenting show similarities and differences, but also the part of the world played a tremendous
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Kid should not get spanked for Educational purposes. In this easy I will explain the pro/cons about spanking your children for punishment. I will comment about reasons yes and no for educational, self-esteem, and views at life. Your child’s education is effected by the way he/she are treated in the home. If he/she makes a mistake and bums a test at school. He/she knows when they get home they are going to get beat on the but. There for they won’t want to go home leading to the runaways. On
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Child-rearing Practices and Parenting Styles January 15, 2013 Child-Rearing Practices and Parenting Styles Every aspect of one’s life has a distinct effect on his well being. This aspect can possibly be from emotional, environmental, physical, to social aspects of life. Family is connected and a part of each aspect, hence why the family can never be excluded in everyone’s life. Looking more into the influences of the smallest unit of the society, there are many factors that contribute to
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and parents of child A hits child A and said to Child A “hitting is not good”. As a discipline, it only stands as controversy and not teaching the child anything. In some culture and religion, spanking is a very good example of discipline. I am from Nigeria, and in our culture, parents uses spanking, time out, as a form of discipline but some culture sees it as punishment and the child learns nothing other than fears from being spank or hit in this kind of discipline. Guidance is preferable
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