Effective Punishment Strategies and Alternatives
Explore the effectiveness of punishment methods such as those proposed by Thorndike, Skinner, and Azrin, along with factors influencing their efficacy. Discover alternatives to abusive punishment like time-outs and differential reinforcement of other behaviors for a more humane approach to behavior modification.
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Chapter 11 Punishment Effective and ineffective punishment Research evidence on punishment Can and should we create a society free of punishment? Alternatives to abusive punishment
Punishment Thorndike: Not effective. Skinner: Not effective, undesirable. Azrin: Works fine, if applied properly.
Other Factors that Determine the Efficacy of Punishment Delay of punishment Schedule of positive reinforcement Availability of a discriminative stimulus for punishment Punishment as a cue for reinforcement
Alternatives to Abusive Punishment Time out Differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO)
