Which of the following is a side effect of harsh punishment?
A) It models aggression.
B) It helps children distinguish between prosocial and antisocial behaviors.
C) It permanently stops children's misbehavior.
D) It encourages children to seek closeness with adults.

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Harsh punishment models aggression as a way to solve problems, which can lead to children being more aggressive themselves. This can cause a cycle of aggression and punishment that is not productive in promoting positive behavior.

Which of the Following Is a Side Effect of Harsh