What recommendation did Bandura make about making punishment useful?
a. As long as punishments are consistent and immediate, they will eventually have lasting results.
b. Punishment is not necessary if the authority figure will offer a reasoned explanation of why the behavior is unacceptable
c. Bandura said that punishment just doesn’t work—that positive reinforcement is the only consistent way to change behavior.
d. Combining negative consequences with a reasoned explanation of why the behavior is unacceptable produces more future self-restraint than punishment alone.
e. Combining negative consequences with positive reinforcement for good behavior is the most effective form of behavior modification.
Answer: d
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Social stratification is __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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