Shazia wishes to stop her five-year-old daughter from pulling the cat's tail. To do so most effectively, she should:
A) ?start with a very mild reprimand and then gradually increase its severity.
B) ?accompany a punishment with an explanation.
C) ?leave the child alone when she sees her treating the cat well.
D) ?wait for several hours before handing out a punishment.
B
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