When Chika is too rough with the family dog, her parents punish her by putting her in timeout. In which way is Chika's punishment likely to be ineffective?
A. The harsh punishment may cause Chika to become more aggressive.
B. The parents did not teach Chika how to properly play with the dog.
C. Chika may feel like she was punished, and not her behavior choice.
D. Chika might still play too rough with the dog when her parents are not watching.
Answer: B
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