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a. In both cases, parents used high amounts of punishment.
b. Japanese parents were higher in control and lower in warmth.
c. American parents were low in control and low in warmth.
d. American parents relied on external punishments, such as sending a child to his/her room, whereas Japaneseparents used more verbal comments, explanations and reprimands.


d

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