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Parents should be wary of simple solutions to discipline problems. It may seem that a child who has knowingly misbehaved should be punished. But many children actually seek out actions that will cause them to be punished. They see punishment as one way of capturing the attention of the parents, attention that might not be given to them were they always well-behaved.
Which of the following is the most reasonable conclusion that can be drawn from the statements above?
A. Children who misbehave should be ignored.
B. Parents should pay attention to their children at all times.
C. Punishment is sometimes a poor solution to a discipline problem.
D.Parents should not punish children who misbehave.
E. Parents should treat badly behaved children with extra love and affection.
Which of the following is the most reasonable conclusion that can be drawn from the statements above?
A. Children who misbehave should be ignored.
B. Parents should pay attention to their children at all times.
C. Punishment is sometimes a poor solution to a discipline problem.
D.Parents should not punish children who misbehave.
E. Parents should treat badly behaved children with extra love and affection.
24 Aug 2021, 03:43
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Initial Analysis - THe conclusion is that simple solutions to discipline problems might not actually solve the problem.
SO, what is causing the discipline problem and how to handle it ? Sometimes, children actually create problems to get their parents' attnetion.
Let us look at the options
A. Children who misbehave should be ignored.
REJECTED - There could be Children who are misbehaving for reasons other than to get their parents' attention.
B. Parents should pay attention to their children at all times.
REJECTED - This cannot be concluded. What can be concluded is that Parents should not be without paying any attention to their Children.
C. Punishment is sometimes a poor solution to a discipline problem.
RIGHT ANSWER - Yes- Supportd by the Argument. 'Sometimes' - So the Parents have to check why the kids are misbehaving and not make it worse, if they have not been paying attention to their kids.
D.Parents should not punish children who misbehave.
REJECTED - A different verison of Option A. There could be Children who are misbehaving for reasons other than to get their parents' attention.
E. Parents should treat badly behaved children with extra love and affection.
REJECTED - This could spoil Children who are misbehaving for reasons other than to get their parents' attention.
SO, what is causing the discipline problem and how to handle it ? Sometimes, children actually create problems to get their parents' attnetion.
Let us look at the options
A. Children who misbehave should be ignored.
REJECTED - There could be Children who are misbehaving for reasons other than to get their parents' attention.
B. Parents should pay attention to their children at all times.
REJECTED - This cannot be concluded. What can be concluded is that Parents should not be without paying any attention to their Children.
C. Punishment is sometimes a poor solution to a discipline problem.
RIGHT ANSWER - Yes- Supportd by the Argument. 'Sometimes' - So the Parents have to check why the kids are misbehaving and not make it worse, if they have not been paying attention to their kids.
D.Parents should not punish children who misbehave.
REJECTED - A different verison of Option A. There could be Children who are misbehaving for reasons other than to get their parents' attention.
E. Parents should treat badly behaved children with extra love and affection.
REJECTED - This could spoil Children who are misbehaving for reasons other than to get their parents' attention.
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