Reinforcement vs Punishment Worksheet
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HappierTherapy
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The Happier Therapy editorial team is made up of Masters and PhD counselling psychologists. Each worksheet is created by a team member with exposure to and experience in the subject matter. The worksheet then gets reviewed by a more senior editorial member. This is someone with extensive knowledge of the subject matter and highly cited published material.
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What is the theory behind the reinforcement and punishment worksheet?
Reinforcement and punishment are two different acts that are often confused with each other. In both principles, the aim is to increase or decrease the likelihood of a behavior by reducing or adding something (pleasant/unpleasant). To apply these principles of behavior therapy it is important to them better.
How will this worksheet help you?
This worksheet will help you in the following ways:
- Understanding the concept of Positive and negative punishment and positive and negative reinforcement.
- You can also test your understanding by completing the given quiz.
- You can clear your misconceptions with the help of this psychoeducative worksheet.
How to use this worksheet?
This is a psychoeducative worksheet. It can be used by therapists, counselors, and psychology students and it can also be helpful for parents and teachers. First, read the given description and example, and then complete the given quiz to test your understanding.
