Martha notices that her five-year-old child is sitting very close to the screen and watching television. She says to her, "Please do not watch television from such a short distance. It may damage your eyes." In this scenario, Martha used the method of _____ to enforce restrictions on her child.

A. deduction
B. induction
C. power assertion
D. withdrawal of love


Answer: B

Psychology

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