| Summary: | boo n 96This is a good example of positive reinforcement of the child's behaviour following a negative threat. It also illustrates how parents modify the severity of threats so as not to frighten the child unduly. 97The cellar would most probably be a root cellar, dug to a considerable depth below ground and therefore dangerous for a young child. 295. Darby will carry you away." She said that he was a black man with horns. This proved to be very effective, because up to the age of nine or ten, I always shuddered when she mentioned the Boo-Darby. Since that time I have also heard the same statement used just as effectively by my sister, who now lives in St. John's, on her children. (English Harbour West) 67-5. See cited quotation. (card (C)) cont'd. (PTO) Used I and Sup Used I 4 Not used See B_13506 for reverse. This is the last in a three-card series, from cards B_4900 to B_4902.
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