Which of the Following Is True About Punishment

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about punishment?

• A)There is general agreement that it is an ineffective way to change a behavior.
• B)It is considered a good way to change behavior regardless of how it is used.
• C)It is most effective when you begin with a weak punishment and gradually work up to a stronger punishment.
• D)Its effects can be counteracted if the punished behavior is simultaneously being reinforced.

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