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Punishment
MeSH Descriptor Data 2026
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MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Punishment
Tree Number(s)
F02.463.425.770.571
I01.880.630.716
Unique ID
D011678
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011678
Annotation
human & animal
Scope Note
The application of an unpleasant stimulus or penalty for the purpose of eliminating or correcting undesirable behavior.
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
1999/01/01
Allowable Qualifiers
history (HI)
psychology (PX)
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Mental Processes [F02.463]
Learning [F02.463.425]
Reinforcement, Psychology [F02.463.425.770]
Extinction, Psychological [F02.463.425.770.232]
Knowledge of Results, Psychological [F02.463.425.770.379]
Punishment [F02.463.425.770.571]
Reinforcement Schedule [F02.463.425.770.644]
Reinforcement, Social [F02.463.425.770.706]
Reinforcement, Verbal [F02.463.425.770.769]
Reward [F02.463.425.770.836]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Informal [I01.880.630]
Behavior Control [I01.880.630.099]
Coercion [I01.880.630.200]
Public Opinion [I01.880.630.548]
Punishment [I01.880.630.716]
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Punishment
Preferred
Concept UI
M0018159
Scope Note
The application of an unpleasant stimulus or penalty for the purpose of eliminating or correcting undesirable behavior.
Terms
Punishment
Preferred Term
Term UI
T034538
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
BIOETHICS (1976)
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