Which one of the following statements best describes research findings regarding the effectiveness of verbally reprimanding (e.g., scolding) children?
a. Reprimands rarely reduce inappropriate behavior.
b. Reprimands are more effective when they're brief and unemotional.
c. Reprimands are effective only when they embarrass children to some extent.
d. Severe reprimands are more effective than mild ones.
b
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