Which of the following statements by a parent indicates a need for increased learning regarding appropriate (nonabusive) discipline of a child?
a. "I have stopped using a switch on my child, and I am learning to count to 10 before reacting."
b. "I never spank or hit; I yell at them to stop being stupid, and if they don't, I tell them no one is ever going to love them if they act like that."
c. "I use time-outs when my child acts out or is naughty. Sometimes my child doesn't cope well with this, but I am persistent."
d. "When my child misbehaves, I distract him and focus his attention on other things. If he throws a tantrum, I have been known to just pick him up and leave from wherever we are."
ANS: B
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