For punishment to be effective with children,
a. they must be punished on an intermittent schedule.
b. one parent must be the punisher and the other the reinforcer.
c. parents should be very clear about what they regard as misbehavior.
d. it is important that the punishment not be too predictable, that is, if you gave three warnings last time, give only one warning this time.
C
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