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

question 9

Multiple Choice

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

• A) threat of severe punishment
• B) threat of mild punishment
• C) occasional mild punishment
• D) ignoring the child's troublesome behaviour
• E) severe punishment

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Definitions:

Biological Sex

The physical characteristics, such as reproductive and sexual anatomy, chromosome patterns, and hormone levels, that identify an individual as male, female, or intersex.

Expected Behaviors

Actions or reactions that are considered normal or anticipated in a particular social or cultural context.

Gender Typing

The process by which children acquire the values, motives, and behaviors considered appropriate for their gender in their culture.

Social Learning Theorists

Refers to psychologists and scholars who study how individuals learn behaviors through observation, imitation, and modeling of others.