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420- The Power of Positive Reinforcement: Why Rewards Trump Punishments for Students with ADHD

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Positive Consequences or Negativity?

As adults, we reinforce our own behaviour all the time. But it's something to think about a with children that you as say, you're teaching or parenting. What are we talking about when we talk about positive consequences or negative consequences? Am again going back to social rewards are positive consequences. Praise, encouragement. In negative consequences, this can be planned ignoring. We've already talked about our important and valuable social reward is so sometimes we can take attention away from a behavior,. The frequency of that behavior will decline. A initial intensity matters because we have to be very careful in the use of punishm if punishment is being used. And individuals m differ in te in their sensiivity

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