Research on Effective Punishment Has Shown Which Combination of Factors

question 114

Multiple Choice

Research on effective punishment has shown which combination of factors to be most effective in changing a child's behavior over the long-term with the least negative side effects?

• A) early intervention, low emotional level, mild punishment
• B) early intervention, high emotional level, mild punishment
• C) late intervention, high emotional level, strong punishment
• D) late intervention, low emotional level, mild punishment
• E) early intervention, high emotional level, strong punishment

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

The inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

Misinformation Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where a person's recall of episodic memories becomes less accurate because of post-event information.

Automatic Processing

The unconscious encoding of incidental or well-learned information without conscious effort or attention.

Proactive Interference

The tendency of previously learned material to hinder subsequent learning.