Your coworker has a 5-year-old son whom she disciplines with physical punishment frequently and as a first resort

One day she tells you that even physical punishment is not helping her son to behave better and that she is going to try a different approach. You support her decision to stop physically punishing her son, and, citing your text, you tell her that longitudinal research has even discovered that receiving physical punishment as a child is frequently associated with
spousal abuse in adulthood
strong will and character in adulthood
development of self-control and educational attainment in adulthood
severe psychological problems, including psychosis


spousal abuse in adulthood

Psychology

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a. abstract b. running head c. key word summary d. introduction

Psychology

Which of the following is a last resort treatment for selected cases of depression and has been shown to rapidly end wildly self-destructive or suicidal behavior, but can cause memory losses in some patients?

a. EMDR b. ECT c. REBT d. DSM

Psychology

Melissa's car has a really cool electronic readout that tells her the car's fuel economy. The readout says "Average Miles per Gallon." In statistical terms, this feature is telling Melissa the __________ miles per gallon that her car gets

a. mode b. maximum c. median d. mean

Psychology

According to Mary Rothbart's model of temperament, which dimension measures an individual's distress level when desires are frustrated?

A) rhythmicity B) attention span/persistence C) fearful distress D) irritable distress

Psychology