Which of the Following Is NOT an Accurate Statement Regarding

question 292

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement regarding punishment?

• A) Inconsistent punishment, when lawbreakers "get away with their crimes," is actually intermittent reinforcement so the undesirable behaviour is resistant to extinction.
• B) Photo radar is not successful at reducing speeding.
• C) Mild punishers, such as a firm "No" are as effective as strong punishers, such as electric shock.
• D) Punishment is most effective in the period immediately following its delivery.

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Definitions:

Micromanagement

A management style where a manager closely observes or controls the work of subordinates or employees, often excessively.

Participative Management

A managerial approach in which employees at all levels are encouraged to contribute ideas and participate in decisions affecting their work and the organization.

Competent and Intelligent

Being capable and skilled in performing a task or role effectively, combined with the ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge.

Consultative Leader

A person in charge who confers with group members before making a decision, but who retains the final authority to make decisions.