Regarding Mild Punishment, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 426

Multiple Choice

Regarding mild punishment, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Mild punishment will usually eliminate unwanted responses.
• B)Mild punishment tends to suppress unwanted responses temporarily.
• C)Mild punishment is better than reinforcement for response acquisition.
• D)Mild punishment is the same as negative reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Body Transcendence

A psychological state in which individuals perceive the self as extending beyond the physical body, often associated with peak experiences or deep meditative states.

Body Preoccupation

Body preoccupation involves an excessive focus on body image or physical appearance, often leading to significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

Ego Preoccupation

Ego preoccupation is an intense focus or concern with one's own interests, desires, and well-being, sometimes at the expense of others' needs or feelings.

Disengagement Theory

The view that older adults and society withdraw from one another as older adults approach death.