Psy 331 Psychology of Learning D1

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Describe two situations that illustrate positive and negative punishment. You may describe a situation where you used or received punishment yourself or where you observed another person using or being punished.  

    For each example, describe the immediate and long term results of the punishment and respond to the following:

a. Was the punishment in each case effective? Why or why not?

    b. Based on information provided in Chapter 7 of your course text, what alternate strategies might be more effective?  
    Your initial post should be a minimum of 250-300 words.  You must use at least one scholarly, peer-reviewed source that was published within the past five years and is cited according to APA guidelines as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. 


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