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Positive Punishment
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Positive punishment adds an unpleasant consequence after a behavior, decreasing that behavior's frequency.
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A phone that buzzes harshly at every mistyped password reduces careless typing.
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Positive punishment suppresses behavior without teaching an alternative. Suppression alone tends not to last.