Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of Punishment

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the best example of punishment as behaviorists define it?

• A)Kelly has been acting up in the classroom all year.Her teacher's frequent reprimands haven't made much of a difference in Kelly's behavior.
• B)Leonard is a real distraction to his classmates, often burping in a way that makes other students laugh.His teacher places him in a corner where others can't hear him burping.
• C)Whenever Marvin has trouble sitting still, his teacher has him run up and down the hall three times to release pent-up energy.
• D)After Norma spends a few minutes in the time-out room for hurting a classmate's feelings, she acts more compassionately toward that classmate in the future.

Determine the appropriate methods for evaluating and managing wound drainage.

Educate patients on the wound healing process and the importance of monitoring.

Understand the rationale and limitations of wound cultures.

Develop strategies for preventing and treating wounds effectively in special populations such as those with diabetes or peripheral neuropathy.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

A cognitive bias in which people tend to attribute others' behaviors to their personality or character, rather than to external factors.

Power Tactics

Strategies or methods used by individuals or groups to exert influence or control over others to gain authority or power.

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his groundbreaking research on obedience, demonstrating that people are willing to obey authority figures to the extent of causing harm to others.

Agentic State

A psychological state in which an individual sees themselves as an agent executing the orders of an authority, often used to explain obedience to authority.