Which of the Following Is Not a Disadvantage of Punishment

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a disadvantage of punishment?

• A)Punishment does not "erase" the undesirable behavior that caused it.
• B)Punishment is often ineffective if it is not delivered immediately after the inappropriate behavior it is meant to discourage.
• C)Punishment can produce unwanted side effects, such as fearing the person who administered it.
• D)Punishment suppresses autonomic arousal.

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