Which Action Would MOST Likely Increase the Effectiveness of a Punishment

question 182

Multiple Choice

Which action would MOST likely increase the effectiveness of a punishment procedure?

• A) Clearly explain the punishment consequences to the person whose behavior is targeted for reduction.
• B) Eliminate the reinforcement contingency maintaining the target behavior.
• C) Ensure that the punisher fits the target behavior.
• D) Progressively increase the intensity of the punisher.

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Definitions:

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal, private, or sensitive information about oneself to others.

Honest Communication

The practice of sharing information truthfully and openly without deceiving or withholding.

Trust

Firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Self-Awareness

Self-Awareness is the conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.