Which of the Following Statements About Punishment Is False

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about punishment is false?

• A) It may merely suppress rather than eliminate unwanted behaviour.
• B) It can create strong fear that interferes with performance.
• C) It has long been considered by psychologists to be the most useful conditioning consequence.
• D) It can arouse anger and hostility.

Recognize outliers and their impact on data interpretation.

Apply knowledge of distributions to real-life examples such as body fat percentages, heights, and ages.

Understand and interpret the concept of the mode in distributions.

Use statistical tools to summarize data sets effectively.

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