Educational Psychology / Unit 4 EDP 0329 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Time-Out
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The idea
Time-out is a form of negative punishment in which a child is removed from a desirable activity for a short period after misbehavior.
In practice
A child who grabs toys sits apart briefly while the game continues.
Where people slip
Guidance on calm delivery accompanies it, but durations are not rules; the course describes the practice without prescribing it.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
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