Most Psychologists Think That the Use of Punishment Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

Most psychologists think that the use of punishment is

• A)ineffective in even temporarily restraining unwanted behavior.
• B)more effective than negative reinforcers in shaping behavior.
• C)the opposite of positive reinforcers and thus will work just as well in changing behavior.
• D)less effective than reinforcement in promoting desirable behavior.

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