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From: mbr@aoa.UUCP (Mark Rosenthal)
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Subject: Re: corporal punishment in schools
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In article <1249@teddy.UUCP> rdp@teddy.UUCP (Richard D. Pierce) writes:
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>Discipline is as much (if not more) positive reinforcement as it is negative.

I think this is the crux of the matter.  To most people, discipline means
negative reinforcement.  It shouldn't!
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	Mark of the Valley of Roses
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