To be most effective, punishment should be

a. delayed for a period of time in order for the child to have time to think about his or her misbehavior and why it is wrong.
b. expressed with anger to get the child's full attention.
c. done in public to add the punishing effect of embarrassment.
d. combined with the reinforcement of alternate, desirable behaviors.


D

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