According to the Principle of Insufficient Punishment, Which of the Following

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to the principle of insufficient punishment, which of the following parental techniques should be most effective in changing a child's behavior permanently (i.e., even behavior that occurs in the absence of the parent) ?

• A) Ignoring the child's troublesome behavior
• B) Threat of severe punishment
• C) Threat of mild punishment
• D) Severe punishment

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Definitions:

Production-Centered Management

A management approach focusing primarily on the output and productivity of workers, often at the expense of employee satisfaction or creativity.

People-Centered Management

A management style that prioritizes the well-being and development of employees as the key to organizational success.

Authoritarian Management

A management style characterized by strict control, limited employee input, and a hierarchical decision-making process.

Autocratic Managers

Leaders who make decisions unilaterally without much input from team members, typically involving strict control over all decision-making in the workplace.