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disciplinary techniques

[dɪˈsɪplɪneri təkˈniks]
noun
técnicas disciplinares
1. Methods or procedures used to enforce discipline, maintain order, or correct behavior in educational, professional, or institutional settings
The school implemented new disciplinary techniques to reduce classroom disruptions.
A escola implementou novas técnicas disciplinares para reduzir as perturbações em sala de aula.
2. Systematic approaches to modifying or controlling behavior through punishment, reward, or behavioral intervention
Modern disciplinary techniques emphasize positive reinforcement over punishment.
As técnicas disciplinares modernas enfatizam o reforço positivo em vez do castigo.
Synonyms
disciplinary methodsdisciplinary procedurescorrective measuresenforcement strategiesbehavioral management techniques
Antonyms
permissivenessleniencylenience

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
técnicas disciplinares
Standard usage in Brazilian educational contexts
São Paulo
técnicas disciplinares
Commonly used in institutional and corporate settings
Portugal
técnicas disciplinares
Standard formal usage; may also use 'métodos de disciplina'
Rio de Janeiro
técnicas disciplinares
Standard usage with same meaning as broader Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

maintain discipline
enforce discipline
apply disciplinary measures
disciplinary action
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