Responding differently to the same misbehavior and saying one thing and doing something else are two examples of
A) power assertive discipline.
B) inconsistent discipline.
C) democratic parenting.
D) constructively varying one's discipline.

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Inconsistent discipline refers to the use of different responses to the same misbehavior, which can be confusing for children as they do not know what to expect. Saying one thing and doing something else also falls under inconsistent discipline. This approach can undermine the effectiveness of discipline and can lead to the child's confusion and resentment.

Responding Differently to the Same Misbehavior and Saying One Thing