Which of the Following Is NOT a Disadvatage of Positive

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a disadvatage of positive punishment?

• A) It does not allow children to understand which actions should be avoided.
• B) It models hostile and aggressive behaviors to children.
• C) It doesn't teach children new, prosocial beahviors.
• D) It rewards children, through negative reinforcement, for escaping punishment.

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

The common human tendency to attribute one's successes to personal attributes and failures to external factors.

Financial Crisis

A situation where the value of financial institutions or assets drops rapidly, often leading to a loss of wealth and the collapse of markets.

Wall Street

Refers to the financial district of New York City, known as a major center for the world's financial markets.

Overconfidence Effect

A cognitive bias where an individual's subjective confidence in their judgements is reliably greater than their objective accuracy, especially when confidence is relatively high.