Which of the Following Is a Guideline for Effective Punishment

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a guideline for effective punishment?

• A) make sure punishment also reinforces
• B) recognize that supposed punishment can sometimes reinforce
• C) use non-physical punishers, like extra homework
• D) remove students from instructional settings as punishment

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Definitions:

Projection

a defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own undesirable feelings, thoughts, or motivations to someone or something else.

Intellectual Inferior

The perceived or actual condition of having lower mental capacity or cognitive abilities compared to a standard or to others.

Reality Principle

in psychoanalytic theory, is the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, as opposed to acting on the pleasure principle.

Conscience

An inner sense of what is right and wrong in one's conduct and motives, urging one towards right action.