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NClaborn

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The most important factor in punishing inappropriate behavior is to:
 
  A) positively reinforce appropriate behavior.
  B) negatively reinforce appropriate behavior.
  C) intermittently punish the inappropriate behavior.
  D) deliver a delayed rather than an immediate punishment.

Question 2

When Vinita fought with her friends over the toys they were playing with, her mother made her sit in the corner for a minute. Following this, the most important thing for Vinita's mother to do is to:
 
  A) impose intermittent time-out periods if Vinita continues to fight.
  B) strongly reward Vinita's behavior of playing cooperatively in future.
  C) tell Vinita that she will be further punished if she misbehaves again
  D) gradually increase the level of punishment if she misbehaves.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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