Punishment Is Often a Bad Idea in Modifying Behavior Because

question 196

Multiple Choice

Punishment is often a bad idea in modifying behavior because it

• A)has no effect on most people.
• B)takes too long to take effect.
• C)can increase aggression.
• D)is ineffective in suppressing undesirable behavior.

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