nytimes June 3, 2021 11:01pm Arthur Staats Dies at 97; Called ‘Time Out’ for Unruly Kids #childrenandchildhood #psychologyandpsychologists #deathsobituaries #parenting #staatsarthur19242021 #timeout #science #news Arthur Staats Dies at 97; Called ‘Time Out’ for Unruly Kids A behavioral psychologist, he advised that it was more productive to briefly isolate a misbehaving child than to spank or yell. Thus a household phrase was born.
