Question

Which of the following is the best definition of punishment? A. Another word for goal B. An effective way to teach self-control C. An act done as the consequence of a behavior D. An ineffective way to reduce or change behaviors in the long term

Answer 1

i think its C. Stated in the Rules clearly, not to do something and yet disobey. So face the music.

Answer 2

Answer:

D. An ineffective way to reduce or change behaviors in the long term

Explanation:

Section 4.1 says "Punishment leads to fear and anger, and lowers the child's feeling of worth and value. Generally, punishment is an ineffective way to achieve long-term changes in behavior."

This is directly from Pennfoster. I haven't seen any right answers and wanted to help. This is 100% correct, hope this helps! :)