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Cuartas, Jorge; Weissman, David G.; Sheridan, Margaret A.; Lengua, Liliana; McLaughlin, Katie A. – Child Development, 2021
Spanking remains common around the world, despite evidence linking corporal punishment to detrimental child outcomes. This study tested whether children (M[subscript age] = 11.60) who were spanked (N = 40) exhibited altered neural function in response to stimuli that suggest the presence of an environmental threat compared to children who were not…
Descriptors: Punishment, Child Development, Neurological Organization, Brain Hemisphere Functions