After Time-Out,parents Should Explain to the Child Why He/she Was

question 107

True/False

After time-out,parents should explain to the child why he/she was punished and what he/she should have done instead.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational method involving the repeated pairing of two stimuli, resulting in a reaction initially provoked by the second stimulus being eventually provoked by the first stimulus.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Primary Reinforcer

A naturally reinforcing stimulus, such as food or water, that does not require learning to become desirable.

Partial Reinforcement Extinction Effect

A phenomenon where behaviors reinforced intermittently are more resistant to extinction than behaviors reinforced continuously.