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Reinforcement is more effective than punishment in behavior change. Rewards reshape habits faster.

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Reinforcement builds desired behavior by rewarding it, making it more likely to recur. Punishment can stop behavior short-term, but it often creates fear, avoidance, or resentment unless paired with teaching alternatives.

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