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Research findings show that children from homes where corporal punishment is the norm exhibit more anti-social behavior than children whose parents seldom or never hit them. For example, children whose parents systematically use corporal punishment are more often than not behind any classroom disruptions. Such children not only create discipline problems at school, but they are also overly aggressive. In addition, they have extremely low self-esteem and a negative attitude to those around them. On the other hand, children whose parents use less harsh methods of discipline have a healthier attitude towards their school environment and -
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Option 3: "peers"
Explanation: The correct answer 'peers' fits perfectly in the context of the sentence, as it refers to the relationships children have with their classmates and friends. The text indicates that children with less harsh discipline have a healthier attitude towards their school environment, which includes their interactions with peers.
Option 1: "partners"
Explanation: The term 'partners' does not fit the context of the sentence, which discusses children's attitudes towards their environment. The text focuses on children and their relationships, making 'partners' an irrelevant choice.
Option 2: "parents"
Explanation: While 'parents' is related to the text, it does not logically complete the sentence. The sentence is about children's attitudes, not about the parents themselves, making this option incorrect.
Option 4: "punishment"
Explanation: The word 'punishment' does not complete the sentence meaningfully. The sentence is discussing children's attitudes, and 'punishment' does not relate to their social interactions, making this option incorrect.
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