B F Skinner Challenged Our Understanding of Children's Behavior by Explaining

B. F. Skinner challenged our understanding of children's behavior by explaining all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Reinforcement of appropriate behavior is more effective than is the punishment of inappropriate behavior.
B) Consequences can promote, maintain, and decrease certain behaviors in children.
C) The absorbent minds of children make punishment an effective way to shape behavior.
D) In order for parents to be effective in their childrearing efforts, they should have a basic understanding of the role of contingencies in affecting behavior.