Each of the Following Is True of Punishment Except It

question 32

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is true of punishment except it ________.

• A) can disrupt the learning process
• B) teaches more desirable behavior
• C) rarely works when long-term changes in behavior are desired
• D) can provoke aggressive behavior

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Definitions:

School-Age Children

Children in the age range of 6 to 12 years who are typically enrolled in elementary school.

Sensitive Period

A specific time frame in development when the ability to acquire certain types of skills or knowledge is enhanced.

Egocentrism

A developmental stage where an individual is unable to differentiate between their own perspective and that of others, often seen in children.

Concrete Operational Thinking

A stage of cognitive development in children, as identified by Piaget, where individuals can think logically about concrete events and understand the concept of conservation.