Which of the following statements about cultural variations of parental discipline is true?

a) All cultures require children to learn and follow cultural rules and expectations, and all cultures have some system of discipline for misbehavior.
b) All cultures are consistent in the nature of the discipline and the consequences of discipline.
c) Late childhood is when issues of discipline for disapproval of behavior first arise.
d) It is common for cultures to be hard on infants and toddlers because they are seen as needing to learn self-control.


Answer: a

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