To reduce the disruptive behavior of some children a teacher might slap the desk with a ruler to startle them. The sound of the slap is a(n) _____ punishment.

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Coisox · Answer 1 · 2021-12-03T23:41:27+0000

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positive.

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While punishment aimed to decrease the likelihood of a particular unwanted behavior, positive punishment refers to the notion of adding something to the environment which would cause the behavior to eventually stop. In other words, it is the aspect of punishment which focuses on reducing an individual's rate of any particular unwanted response.

To reduce the disruptive behavior of some children a teacher might slap the desk with a ruler to startle them. The sound of the slap is a(n) _____ punishment.

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