What is a short-term goal of discipline?.

AManage a child's behavior.
BMake a child pay for his or her behavior.

C.Teach a child self-discipline.

DAll of the above.

Verified Answer :

One short term goal of discipline is to manage a child's behavior. The other two choices are long term goals. The correct answer is A.

Answer;

-Manage a child's behavior.


Explanation;

-The short term goal of discipline is to control a child's behavior while explaining what is appropriate behavior on a daily basis.

-On the other hand the long term goal is to teach self-discipline and to help children take responsibility for their own behavior.

-Thus; the choices B and C are long term goals of self-discipline.