Word: mistreatment
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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Child psychologists believe that the British tendency to mistreat their young may be connected with traditional British reserve. Said one specialist: "Many parents think it soppy and embarrassing to show affection. To cover up their embarrassment they become extra strict and demanding, even to the point of mental, if not physical, cruelty...