CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Positive punishment involves adding an aversive consequence after an undesired behavior is emitted to decrease future responses. Negative punishment includes taking away a certain reinforcing item after the undesired behavior happens in order to decrease future responses.

Detailed explanation-2: -negative punishment: taking away a pleasant stimulus to decrease or stop a behavior. negative reinforcement: taking away an undesirable stimulus to increase a behavior. positive punishment: adding an undesirable stimulus to stop or decrease a behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -Positive punishment describes any situation in which parents add something that is undesirable to the child in order to encourage them to refrain from a specific behavior they do not consider appropriate or acceptable. There are many ways to do this.

Detailed explanation-4: -Positive reinforcement increases the target behavior by adding something preferred (good). Positive punishment decreases the target behavior by adding something aversive (bad).

Detailed explanation-5: -Positive Reinforcement vs. As noted above, positive reinforcement refers to introducing a desirable stimulus (i.e., a reward) to encourage the behavior that is desired. An example of this is giving a child a treat when he or she is polite to a stranger.