Six-Year-Old Timmy Was Misbehaving in Class One Morning

question 95

Multiple Choice

Six-year-old Timmy was misbehaving in class one morning. Which punishment is likely to be the MOST effective in preventing Timmy from misbehaving again?

• A) making Timmy stay after school
• B) making Timmy sit in the corner
• C) taking Timmy aside at lunchtime and asking him to stop misbehaving
• D) giving Timmy a warning, and making the punishment more severe if he misbehaves again

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