Chapter 5.10, Problem 1TC

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The type of child rearing approach would be suitable for the child, who was abused in his original home.

Concept introduction:

Child abuse is the most serious public health problem. Various researchers suggest that each day four children die due to child abuse, and among these four, three are under the age of four. Child abuse can be of various types, it can be either sexual abuse, physical abuse, or emotional abuse.

Parental care is a type of behavioral and evolutionary investment of parents to their offspring. Parental care is considered as the beneficial step in promoting the performance of their offspring. It is the parental care that allows their offspring to develop confidence, become self independent, and take their own decision.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The way in which an individual will discipline his child

Concept introduction:

Child abuse is the most serious public health problem. Various researchers suggest that each day four children die due to child abuse, and among these four, three are under the age of four. Child abuse can be of various types, it can be either sexual abuse, physical abuse, or emotional abuse.

Parental care is a type of behavioral and evolutionary investment of parents to their offspring. Parental care is considered as the beneficial step in promoting the performance of their offspring. It is the parental care that allows their offspring to develop confidence, become self independent, and take their own decision.

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The type of reinforcement or punishment an individual will use most often.

Concept introduction:

Child abuse is the most serious public health problem. Various researchers suggest that each day four children die due to child abuse, and among these four, three are under the age of four. Child abuse can be of various types, it can be either sexual abuse, physical abuse, or emotional abuse.

Parental care is a type of behavioral and evolutionary investment of parents to their offspring. Parental care is considered as the beneficial step in promoting the performance of their offspring. It is the parental care that allows their offspring to develop confidence, become self- independent, and take their own decision.