As a team coach, periodically you have to discipline athletes for behaviors that you feel are inappropriate and do not demonstrate good sportsmanship. Which of these would be considered LEAST effective and appropriate in terms of behavior modification?

A. Use exercise as punishment (e.g., forced running).
B. Catch the behavior early and address it with the student privately.
C. Have team meetings to discuss sportsmanship and fairness.
D. If the student is a repeat offender, consider benching him or her for a period of time.


Answer: A

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