Discussion: Instrumental Conditioning
Learning theorists and psychologists seek to understand behavior, what promotes the continuation of behavior and what extinguishes it. Punishment is used as one tool in instrumental conditioning as modifying or exterminating a behavior.
Describe an instance in therapy that might call for use of punishment.
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