Question

Gary threw a tantrum at the mall because his parents refused to buy an expensive toy. After returning home, his parents asked him for a time-out. What do you think the parents wished to convey to Gary through the punishment? A.)That the parents will not comply with all his whims.
B.) That the parents cannot always buy him expensive toy.
C.) That the parents will not tolerate his unacceptable behavior.
D.)That every mistake that he makes will have harsh consequences.

Answer 1

Throwing a tantrum was unacceptable behavior. Answer: C