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Which principle most appropriately distinguishes discipline from punishment?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Which principle most appropriately distinguishes discipline from punishment?
Options
A. Discipline is always punitive
B. Discipline aims at regulating conduct and correcting deviations, whereas punishment is one possible consequence of misconduct
C. Discipline eliminates accountability
D. Punishment is always informal
Explanation
Discipline has a broader objective of maintaining standards and correcting behaviour; punishment may form part of disciplinary action where warranted.
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