According to a 2000 national survey in the United States, the vast majority of parents of 19- to 35-month-old children do not spank their children. True False
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One hundred randomly selected U.S. parents with at least one child under the age of 18 are surveyed and asked if they have ever spanked their child. The number of parents who have spanked their child is recorded.
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