A preschool child is working on a drawling, and an adult in another part of the room is working with some tinkertoys. ... After observing the adult's outburst, the child is taken to another room where there are many appearing toys. The child is then taken away for the toys and put in a room filled with fewer toys, including the Babo doll. What does this child then do. ... In a study after study, young monkeys that received high levels of aggression when reared apart from their mothers grew up to be perpetrators of aggression. ( Chamove, 1980)...

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• Grade Level: High School

A non-abusive spanking is one or two swats to the rear end of child with a hand, not with the intention of inflicting pain but with the intention of correcting and getting a clear message across to the child (Penkava 3). ... Studies done by Diana Baumrind PHD, who has published a series of studies on the relation between parental child rearing styles and the social competence in the children, has shown that under most circumstances, spanking a child younger than 18 months or past puberty is counterproductive. ... According to a child sociologist, Dr. ... This knowledge of the parent will be...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Risk factors associated related to the child's home environment often influence school aggression. ... Child rearing and controlling adolescent behavior is much more difficult in socially disorganized communities. The old saying "It takes a village to raise a child," is a good example. A strong community is important to a child's social and mental growth. ... If there is someone to talk to who can keep things confidential, a child is more likely to speak to them than a friend or family member. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

A child of age four cannot comprehend what he is seeing; contrast this to a child of age eight who is of the age where comprehension of the violence is a certainty. ... No equipment or device is able to interpret a child's conscious and so this argument cannot be conclusively tested. ... The violence serves a purpose by helping guide the child on a path. ... From all this, a child can learn to grow, have more self-respect, conquer anxieties and fears, and learn to cope with reality. ... There is a side to our human nature that finds perverse pleasure in gun-shootings, blood and gore and i...

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Not only does domestic violence affect the victim, but it can also be damaging to a child who witnesses it. This can result in the child feeling frightened, guilty or depressed with a sense of powerlessness, shame, grief, or distrust. ... If a child is reared in a violent environment the child can often resort to violence later on in life. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It often seems like that everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. ... "The average American child will witness 200,000 acts of media violence by the time that child graduates from high school."" ... The issue of the public's infatuation with media can be paralleled with that of a young child and his desire for candy and "junk foods."" The child enjoys eating such foods, though they produce the harmful effects of rotting away at his teeth. With a parent to limit his intake of such harmful sweets, however, the child is protected from their damage. ...

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Unless a child kills or maims a parent, it is unlikely that the child's violent behavior will come to public attention. ... Our society has given approval to spanking as an acceptable method of child raising and discipline. ... Child rearing can be an immensely frustrating task and parents feel they should have control. ...

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Violent sex offenders have been found to be more likely than other adults to have experienced poor parental child-rearing, poor supervision, physical abuse, neglect, and separations from their parents. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate