Skinner's Stance of the Use of Punishment in Treating Self-Injurious

question 11

Multiple Choice

Skinner's stance of the use of punishment in treating Self-Injurious Behavior (SIB) was that:

• A) it should not be done because it is immoral
• B) it should not be done because it only reinforces the punisher
• C) it should be done if it is brief, harmless, and contingent on SIB
• D) it should be done in an intense and painful way, in order to be effective in eliminating the SIB

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