How Could an Elementary Teacher Effectively Use Negative Punishment in the Classroom

question 20

Multiple Choice

How could an elementary teacher effectively use negative punishment in the classroom?

• A) Give "stars" that can be converted into treats to students who do well on exams.
• B) Give a slap on the wrist to kids who lie about cheating.
• C) Take away recess time (something kids want) to decrease misbehavior.
• D) Take away homework (something the kids find unpleasant) to increase hand-raising behavior.

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