For Punishment to Work, the Punishment Must Be Strong Enough

question 38

True/False

For punishment to work, the punishment must be strong enough to stop the undesired behavior, and must be administered objectively, impersonally, consistently and contingently, and quickly.

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Definitions:

Preference

An individual's inclination towards or tendency to like, choose, or favor something over another, based on factors such as taste, value, convenience, or familiarity.

Pictures of Infants

Visual representations, such as photographs or drawings, of young babies or newborns.

Ecological Systems Theory

A theory focusing on the organization and interactions of the multiple environmental contexts within which children develop.

Microsystem

The immediate environments in which an individual interacts directly, such as family, school, and peer group, part of Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory.