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Punishment
1.
Punishment can result in unwanted fears.
2.
Conveys no information to the organism.
3.
Justifies pain to others.
4.
Unwanted behaviors reappear in its absence.
5.
Aggression towards the agent.
6.
One unwanted behavior appears in place of
another.
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Although there may be some justification for
occasional punishment (Larzelaere & Baumrind,
2002), it usually leads to negative effects.