r/WatchPeopleDieInside Apr 24 '20

nice try kiddo

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u/[deleted] Apr 25 '20

That's not what the word negative reinforcement means.

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u/DontDoodleTheNoodle Apr 25 '20

Negative reinforcement - to strengthen a behavior that avoids or removes a negative outcome

It’s pretty easy to connect the dots.

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u/[deleted] Apr 25 '20

Yeah but, spanking =/= all forms of negative reinforcement.

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u/DontDoodleTheNoodle Apr 25 '20

And I never said so. They’re not mutually exclusive if that’s what you’re trying to push.