Which of the following criteria helps to increase the effectiveness of punishment?

A. when it immediately follows the undesirable behavior
B. when it is inconsistent
C. when it is given with classical conditioning
D. when it is vicarious


Answer: A. when it immediately follows the undesirable behavior

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