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A punishment contingency is LEAST likely to produce which effect?
Suggested Answer: C
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11 comments · newest first
HE
Herman
11 months ago
Isn't it surprising how punishment can backfire like that?
MY
Myrtie
11 months ago
I think D is definitely a possibility too.
PE
Peggy
12 months ago
Wait, how can a replacement behavior develop from punishment?
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Lillian
12 months ago
Totally agree, especially with option C!
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Karl
12 months ago
Punishment often leads to negative emotions.
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Joseph
1 year ago
I recall that punishment can create aggression, so B might be a common outcome. But I’m not confident about which one is least likely.
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Tonette
1 year ago
I’m leaning towards C too. Punishment usually just suppresses behavior rather than promoting something better.
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Georgene
1 year ago
I think we practiced a question like this, and I’m not sure if C is right. It feels like punishment doesn’t really teach a replacement behavior.
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Leota
1 year ago
I remember discussing how punishment can lead to negative emotions, so A seems likely.
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Giovanna
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. The stakeholders were largely uninvolved, but still dissatisfied with the latest release. I'm leaning towards option B - ensuring engagement between the stakeholders and the product owner seems like it could be the key to addressing this issue.
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Raul
1 year ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward inventory management question. I'll need to think through the key factors that impact safety stock levels.