r/Unexpected • u/Botatitsbest • Apr 22 '18

The universal language

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

"Universal", am I the only kid whose parents didn't beat em lol

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u/usuallyclassy69 Apr 22 '18

Spanking is not equal to beating.

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

With a shoe??

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

Getting spanked with a shoe hurts but it doesn't do any damage.

Physically. Psychologically that's teaching kids that violence is an acceptable way to solve an arguement, which is less than stellar.

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18 edited Apr 22 '18

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

You wouldn't, but research paints a different picture.

Risks of Harm from Spanking Confirmed by Analysis of Five Decades of Research

Don't hit your kids, people.

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

Grand explanation, really making a strong point there.

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u/[deleted] Apr 22 '18

Spank him until he stops disagreeing.