It is much more effective to
A)punish unwanted behaviors than it is to reinforce desirable behaviors.
B)reinforce desirable behaviors than it is to punish unwanted behaviors.
C)use punishment for unwanted behaviors than to use nonreinforcement by ignoring them.
D)use a combination of punishment and extinction than to use reinforcement.

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Reinforcing desirable behaviors is generally more effective for promoting long-term positive behavior change than punishment, as it encourages repetition of the good behavior by providing a positive outcome.

It Is Much More Effective to