Which of the following adult behaviors would be most important for preschoolers to witness caregivers engaging in?
a. modeling positive behavior
b. giving or receiving rewards for positive behavior
c. punishing others for poor behavior
d. receiving punishment or feeling bad about their bad behavior
B
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A Incorrect. While modeling positive behaviors is important, giving rewards for positive behavior will be a more powerful tool for teaching appropriate behavior.
B Correct. An effective tool for teaching appropriate behavior, giving attention or rewards to positive behaviors communicates the desired actions to the preschooler. It is common for bad behaviors to be disciplined, while good behaviors are ignored.
C Incorrect. While punishing others for poor behavior or receiving punishment or feeling bad about bad behavior is important in the discipline process, it is most important for the preschooler to be aware of positive behaviors.
D Incorrect. While punishing others for poor behavior or receiving punishment or feeling bad about bad behavior is important in the discipline process, it is most important for the preschooler to be aware of positive behaviors.
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