The usual-- It was a retrospective verbal report study, they didn't assign toddlers randomly to spanked/nonspanked groups etc etc.
They could just as well concluded that more aggressive toddlers are more likely to be spanked. On Sep 15, 2009, at 1:59 PM, Christopher D. Green wrote: > Apropos of the earlier debate on spanking here. > http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20090915/hl_hsn/ > earlyspankingsmakeforaggressivetoddlersstudyshows Paul Brandon Emeritus Professor of Psychology Minnesota State University, Mankato [email protected] --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
