Soft versus Firm Limits
Questions

Read the following statements and place a check in the box next to all that can be classified as soft limits. Leave blank if it describes a hard limit.
“I can't start class until it’s quiet”
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Don’t take too long.”
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“You may not leave until you have put away your
books.
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Read the following statements and place a check in the box next to all that describe firm limits. Leave blank any that describes soft limits.
I don't care for your attitude
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Do me a favor and pay attention.
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If you make a mess by your desk, you will have to clean it up.
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Using a time-out for persistent disruption
Soft
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Firm
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Overlooking misbehavior when you're in a good mood.
Soft
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Firm
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