Distinguish Between Primary and Secondary Groups, and Discuss Why and How

question 53

Essay

Distinguish between primary and secondary groups, and discuss why and how the family is a primary group.

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Definitions:

Effective Punishment

A consequence that successfully reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, contingent on the behavior and appropriately administered.

Punishment

A consequence that diminishes the frequency of the behavior it follows, often used in the context of behavior modification.

Aggression

Behavior intended to harm or intimidate others, which can be physical, verbal, or non-verbal.

Suppresses

The act of consciously or unconsciously holding back, restraining, or reducing a response, emotion, or biological process.