In child rearing, what is the difference between punishment and supervision of children as it relates to social class?
What will be an ideal response
Lower-class parents focus on getting their children to follow rules and obey authority while middle-class parents focus on developing their child's creativity and leadership skills. Lower-class families are also likely to use physical punishment to discipline their children while middle-class families will rely more on verbal persuasion.
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Relational sexual markets are guided by
a. nightclubs b. bars c. friends and family d. fraternities and sororities
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A. measures of tendency. B. dependent variables. C. independent variables. D. units of analysis.