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> We have studies on the outcomes of things like corporal punishment Really, though, if you understand what a study is, and the principles it must live up to t
by charlieflowers 5y ago
> We have studies on the outcomes of things like corporal punishment
Really, though, if you understand what a study is, and the principles it must live up to to avoid inaccurate conclusions, wouldn’t you have to say that the effects of corporal punishment is almost impossible to study?
To do it right they’d need to get rick and mortys help to bounce between dimensions.
(I am sorry you suffered abuse, and I too wish more could be done to stop it).
- taurath 5y agoI'm not saying anything is infallible, but the vast majority of what we know around corporal punishment is that it is ultimately harmful for everything other than obedience. It elicits aggressive behaviors in the children. A metaanalysis that addresses some of what you're saying: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447048/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447048/
- chillwaves 5y agoHow is this comment necessary? Many things are studied without the ability to "bounce between dimensions".