Several of the following should be used for punishment to be effective. Which one is NOT one of those?
a. The punishment should be introduced at full strength.
b. Punishment should start small and then escalate.
c. The punishment should be on a continuous schedule.
d. Punishment should be delivered immediately after the undesired behavior.
Ans: B
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