Bribes, a Common Discipline Practice, Is Operationally Defined as Verbal

question 105

Multiple Choice

Bribes, a common discipline practice, is operationally defined as verbal promises to give a child something to increase more positive behavior and therefore are considered a means of:

• A) negative reinforcement.
• B) negative punishment.
• C) positive reinforcement.
• D) positive punishment.

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