Patterson's model of aggression (2005) indicates that when parents use coercion, children become defiant. This pattern of interaction

a. eliminates behavior problems in children.
b. becomes more coercive over time.
c. becomes less coercive over time.
d. is found in parents of boys, but not in parents of girls.


b

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