nor did my parents ever leave any marks on my body. I personally believe spanking your child is a completely normal thing to do. Adults just have to make sure its for the right reasons‚ and it does not turn abusive. There should also be limits. A few spanks is fine‚ like a smack in the hand or bum. There should also be a perfectly good reason behind that spanking. Yes‚ there are other ways to handle the situation than spanking‚ but I feel like they are not as effective.
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Reflection Paper. Mr. and Mrs. HarshHeart believe in the importance of stern discipline and impose strict rules that they expect their children to obey without question. They penalize behavior harshly‚ frequently with spanking. Mr. and Mrs. Easygoing do not use punishment to enforce their rules and believe in natural consequences teaching lessons and setting limits on behavior. They have regular family meetings with their children to discuss household rules and their importance to the family dynamics
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Instructor Lim Theories of Personality 24 November 2012 Behaviorism‚ particularly operant conditioning‚ emphasizes the role of the environment in shaping personality growth and development. Using what you know about Skinnerian theory‚ answer the following questions: 1. A teacher wanted to stop some children from losing control of themselves in the classroom. She decided to give them a check-mark every time they lost control. If they went three days with no check-marks‚ they received a plastic
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technique this family uses is called an authoritarian parenting style. According to the website ‘Super Pages‚’ in this relationship the parents establish themselves as dominant and run the household with strict rules and harsh sanctions such as spankings if the commands set are broken. The parents are not responsive to the child’s needs either. A short term benefit of this teaching technique is that the children will obey their ever command. The child will learn responsibility and strong self-discipline
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Walsh’s essay‚ "Spanker and Nonspankers: Where They Get Information on Spanking‚" she defines corporal punishment as "the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain‚ but not injury‚ for purposes of correction or control of the child’s behavior" (2002‚ p.1). Dictionary.com defines corporal punishment in less specific terms‚ saying that corporal punishment is simply "physical punishment‚ such as spanking‚ inflicted on a child by an adult in authority". These definitions
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behavior’‚ but this action turns into abuse when it is taken to the extent of "punching‚ beating‚ kicking‚ biting‚ burning‚ shaking‚ yanking hair‚ twisting ears‚ and making a child stand in the same place for a long time‚ even if no injury results" (The Spanking Debate). In her study she found that the use of corporal punishment "increased child aggression and antisocial behavior". But one main thing she pointed out about her findings is that the negative effects on the child were seen in association with
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However‚ words are more powerful than weapons. Rob Waters writes about the effects of disciplining children with a spanking. “Spanking teaches your child to fear you -- not to listen to you or respect you.” This is a quote from Rob Waters in a study on child spanking. Physical violence is very evident and causes pain‚ but words do more damage than a punch. In “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚” Caesar was one of the most influential people in
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Hallum1 Nature – Nurture is a debate in Psychology that can be seen everywhere‚ today. Going through public schooling‚ you see the results of the nature-nurture issue all too much and with both of my parents working in the public school system‚ I see the results even more in students they work with. I can think of so many young people off the top of my head that are victims of not enough nurturing. A lot of students today act out‚ misbehave and cry out for attention because they don’t get the nurturing
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Article 1: Petition asks province to protect zoo animals a) Source: The Globe and Mail (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/09/17/toronto-marineland-petition.html) b) Date of newspaper: September 17th‚ 2012 c) Summary: This article is about some former employees who worked at Marineland and have filed a petition with 77‚000 names bringing awareness and urging the government to take immediate action to regulate zoos. Premier Dalton McGuinty recognizes the concerns behind
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