Way of scolding | n (%) |
| Acceptance or not |
1) Scold emotionally and according to parental ideology |
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Yelling | 198 (63.7) | Yes | 67 (33.8) |
Yes and no | 58 (29.3) | ||
No | 73 (36.9) | ||
Scold on a whim | 129 (41.5) | Yes | 16 (12.4) |
Yes and no | 16 (12.4) | ||
No | 97 (75.2) | ||
2) Scold at length |
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|
|
Scold at length and persistently | 147 (47.3) | Yes | 22 (15.0) |
Yes and no | 29 (19.7) | ||
No | 96 (65.3) | ||
Bring up issues other than the matter at hand | 148 (47.6) | Yes | 26 (17.6) |
Yes and no | 16 (10.8) | ||
No | 106 (71.6) | ||
3) Scold by comparing with others |
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|
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Scold by comparing with siblings or other children | 106 (34.1) | Yes | 12 (11.3) |
Yes and no | 30 (28.3) | ||
No | 64 (60.4) | ||
Scold by comparing the person being scolded to when they were younger | 102 (32.8) | Yes | 14 (13.7) |
Yes and no | 19 (18.7) | ||
No | 69 (67.7) | ||
4) Scold indirectly |
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|
|
Scold sarcastically | 131 (42.1) | Yes | 13 (9.9) |
Yes and no | 18 (13.7) | ||
No | 100 (76.3) | ||
Scold in a roundabout way | 92 (29.6) | Yes | 3 (3.3) |
Yes and no | 20 (21.7) | ||
No | 69 (75.0) | ||
5) Scold commandingly |
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|
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Scold in a commanding tone of voice | 112 (36.0) | Yes | 24 (21.4) |
Yes and no | 36 (32.1) | ||
No | 52 (46.4) | ||
6) One-sided denial |
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|
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Deny completely | 102 (32.8) | Yes | 7 (6.9) |
Yes and no | 26 (25.5) | ||
No | 69 (67.7) |