Which of the Following Is NOT an Optimal Way to Administer

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an optimal way to administer punishment?

• A) Provide multiple alternatives to the punishment-inducing behavior.
• B) Be clear and specific about what behavior you are punishing.
• C) Administer a punishment after the individual has had time to reflect on his or her behavior.
• D) Condition a secondary punishing stimulus.

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