People who experience less stimulation from drinking are more likely to continue seeking alcohol despite its negative consequences, according to a novel study that tested a behavioral model of ...

When I talk about punishments here, I do so in their definitional meaning, not what we’ve come to think of punishments: something an angry parent yells while red in the face, taking away their kid’s ...

Behavioral psychology says that punishment is an ineffective motivational tool, because its effects are only temporary. While punishment may suppress undesirable behavior temporarily, it fails to ...