One article I found to be very useful in my research is based on research about “spanking”. One paragraph I would quote it‚ “ Have you ever spanked your child? Would you admit it if you have? For nearly half a century‚ child-rearing professionals in this country have preached against spanking as a method of discipline‚ making the taboo against it a powerful one. Not only is it physically hurtful to a child and potentially a precursor to abuse‚ but research shows it has negative psychological side-effects
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Reaction Paper: Spanking When I was a child‚ I could not remember a time when my parents spanked me. I asked my mom how she and my dad disciplined my three brothers and I‚ and she said she never spanked us. When we got into trouble we were sent to our room‚ and had privileges taken away. My mom also said that she can remember spanking my younger brother once‚ but left a bruise on his bottom‚ and she felt so bad that she never did it again. I personally do not advocate spanking. I could not
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doctor assisted suicide is a practice with mixed views across the globe. In the United States of America‚ euthanasia is outlawed by the government‚ and is also the subject of many political and religious marches‚ and thus a source of much stigma. I believe that euthanasia is a completely ethical practice‚ and thus should not be outlawed. A simple reason why euthanasia should be legal is the way it is done compared to suicide. In the United Kingdom‚ euthanasia is done by the use of a lethal cocktail
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addition a few others‚ I still believe that spanking is an acceptable form of discipline as long as you always explain why and how many spanks to the child. As I explain my view and supporting evidence on this controversial‚ nearly outlawed practice‚ as well as a few of the opposing views. For parents who are on top of their child-rearing knowledge‚ there are several wellknown psychologists connected to the issue of spanking. In support of appropriate spanking‚ Robert Larzelere‚ Ph. D.‚ is a psychologist
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it? In the United States‚ many families seem to think that spanking a child is the way to correct the misdemeanor that the child has committed. If a child bites another child‚ should the child get spanked? I believe that if a child does something that is known to be wrong‚ than the child should have some sort of punishment. If a parent does the spanking out of anger‚ instead of for the purpose of correcting‚ than I feel as if spanking should be allowed. I personally was spanked as a child‚ and I knew
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in abortion and stand against it‚ and I am one of those people. Abortion is an unethical practice of terminating an unborn fetus and should be outlawed. There are several reasons as to why abortion should be outlawed‚ not only is it unethical and unmoral‚ but it is illegal to end human life. Another reason is that abortion is unsafe for several reasons. Adoption should be an option opposed to abortion. “Abortion is the deliberate removal of a fetus from the womb of a human female‚ at the
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connected magic with already accepted religious doctrines such as the Cabala and the Bible. When the church outlawed necromancy and paganism it created a surplus of magicians and clergymen who needed work. They started
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Spanking‚ although controversial is an effective form of discipline for children. Parents and parents to be who are undecided about whether spanking is an acceptable form of discipline should first get educated on what spanking is. A good first step would be learning the meaning of spanking. Equally as important is‚ knowing what is considered a spanking‚ as well as‚ when spanking becomes abuse. In addition‚ knowing the ways spanking may benefit children would help solidify spanking as the best option
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Spanking is one of the most controversial discipline methods. On one side of the debate are parents who believe it is all right to spank their children. On the other side are those who think that children should never be spanked. Somewhere in the middle are parents who believe that spanking should only be used in particular instances such as when the child runs into the street. Part of the reason for the debate is that parents and experts often define spanking differently. To some‚ spanking means
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Dickerson Professor Duke English Composition 1301 24 May 2012 The Controversy of Spanking Your Children Why has society frowned upon spanking your child? The psychologists say you should reason with your child‚ but how are you supposed to reason with a child? They are too young and not quite developed enough yet to see and understand reason. Many of us were spanked as children and turned out just fine. Is not spanking your child the reason why children and teens are more rude‚ disrespectful and no
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