Significance of knowledge in choosing correct punishment

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If punishment is the quickest route and maybe an effective way to modify a behavior.

1) How important is for the person trying to change undesirable behavior to be somewhat knowledgeable when administering punishment, to properly administer punishment properly?

2) What are the consequences of someone who is not knowledgeable?

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