Mia bit her brother and threw a tantrum, so her father sent her to her room until she was ready to act appropriately. This technique, known as time out,

A) gives Mia's father a cooling-off period.
B) predicts depressive symptoms.
C) helps Mia relate biting to her father's expectations for her future behavior.
D) is not as effective as corporal punishment.


A

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