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Our 19 year old went to the dentist and was horrible for the first 30 mins(cry scream fight refuse to open her mouth for the injection). after she was numbed she was able to do most of it. she usually gives trouble. should we reward her or not?
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You decide: A basic rule of life: If you reward bad behavior you tend to see more of it.
Answered 7/18/2017
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