Punishment is not as good a treatment method as reinforcement because

a. punishers are more effective in a professional setting but are less attractive in a home
setting.
b. effective punishers are more difficult to develop than effective reinforcers.
c. clients may develop resistance.
d. clients may overgeneralize the punished response and avoid making a whole class of
responses.
e. punishment usually increases the discrepancy between ideal and real selves.


d. clients may overgeneralize the punished response and avoid making a whole class
of responses.

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