Many Educators Believe That Positive Reinforcement Can Be More Effective

question 38

Multiple Choice

Many educators believe that positive reinforcement can be more effective than punishment because

• A)positive reinforcement make children feel special.
• B)punishment can diminish the possibility of undesirable behavior.
• C)punishment does not direct children to what they should be doing.
• D)punishment is considered to be a form of abuse.

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