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2004-11-02 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Brits debate "smacking" and why is this even a question?

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Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2004-11-02 20:24|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 % of households without an adult male to impose behavior control during adolescent development and the resultant amount of anti-social and criminal behavior of those adolescents can be expected to be higher than those with an adult male present to render appropriate Pavlovian adjustments. We're not talking real abuse, just the right unemotional application of evolutionary hierarchical behavior modification.

Posted by Don 2004-11-02 10:24:39 PM|| 2004-11-02 10:24:39 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 snacking can be certainly controversial in that many healthologists blame obesity-related health problems on unrestrained snacking between meals, combined with the allure of the plush, double-stuffed couch and remote control and --

what ?

oh, never mind.

Posted by Carl in N.H. 2004-11-02 11:08:50 PM|| 2004-11-02 11:08:50 PM|| Front Page Top

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