RE: Discussion Question

Chapter 4: Why is it important to have a reinforcement contingency whenever you have a punishment contingency? (200 word minimum and 1 peer reviewed reference)

Chapter 5: There are various forms of positive punishment ranging from telling a student “NO” to electric shock.  Explain why positive punishment is different than extinction or negative punishment by using examples to make your case. (200 word minimum and 1 peer reviewed reference)

Chapter 6: When putting an extinction procedure into a client’s behavior plan, a therapist has to consider side effects. Pick a hypothetical behavior and discuss a possible extinction plan for that behavior including what side effects you might expect and how you would plan for them. (200 word minimum and 1 peer reviewed reference)