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Reinforcement and Punishment - impact on teenage children

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A concise guide for parents trying to come to grips with how their teenagers behave.



Introduction - an overview of how Reinforcement and Punishment sits within the context of Human Development and Learning

Reinforcement and Punishment - a detailed look at how Reinforcement and Punishment can be used to manage a teenager's behavior

Learning - a collection of resources to enable understanding of Learning from a Psychological point of view

Development (for context) - a collection of resources to enable understanding of Human Development from a Psychological point of view. Reinforcement and Punishment in Context. Types of learning. Positive Reinforcement - example. Negative Reinforcement - example. Schedules of reinforcement. Permack principle. Token economy. Positive Punishment - example. Negative Punishment - example. Challenges with punishment. Effective punishment. Definition of teenage.

Nature versus Nurture. Cognitive development. Social development. Moral development. Biological development. Attachment styles. Parenting styles. ADHD. Teenage trends. References.