Question

punishment is more effective when applied at least an hour after the target behavior has occurred.

please select the best answer from the choices provided

t
f

Explanation:

Analyze the timing of punishment in operant conditioning

Punishment is most effective when it is applied immediately after the target behavior occurs. Delaying punishment (such as waiting an hour or more) significantly weakens the association between the behavior and the consequence, making it far less effective.

Answer:

• T
• F (Correct answer)