Regarding Mild Punishment, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 426

Multiple Choice

Regarding mild punishment, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Mild punishment will usually eliminate unwanted responses.
• B)Mild punishment tends to suppress unwanted responses temporarily.
• C)Mild punishment is better than reinforcement for response acquisition.
• D)Mild punishment is the same as negative reinforcement.

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