encourage - force Which verb means to motivate positively?
encourage
Which verb involves verbal encouragement, and which involves something physical? PRAISE - REWARD
Praise = verbal or emotional approval. Reward = something given (gift, privilege, points).
give in to vs spoil Question: Which verb describes a single action, and which describes repeated behavior?
Give in to = stop resisting once. Spoil = habitual behaviour.
rebel against vs disobey. Which of these means not following instructions?
disobey
What is the difference between bringing up a child and educating a child?
Bring up refers to raising a child and teaching values and behavior. Educate focuses on formal learning and academic knowledge.
nag vs tell someone off Question: Which action happens repeatedly?
nag
shame vs punish Question: Which affects emotions, and which involves consequences?
Shame = make someone feel embarrassed or guilty. Punish = impose a penalty for wrongdoing.