Bianca catches her daughter Zoe running in church. Rather than punishing her, Bianca explains to Zoe that she is expected to walk quietly in church, and rewards her when she does that. Bianca has used which tip for making punishments more effective?
A. Minimize situations that tempt the child to engage in bad behavior.
B. Punish the child immediately after the bad behavior occurs.
C. Tell the child what the appropriate behavior is, and then reinforced that behavior.
D. Punish the child each and every time they misbehave.
Answer: C
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