The Purpose of a Time Out in Behaviour Modification Programs

question 151

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a time out in behaviour modification programs is to

• A) give all the other children a break from the one acting inappropriately.
• B) remove the child for a short time from sources of positive reinforcement.
• C) allow the child to consider their bad behaviour, and make a change.
• D) give the teacher a chance to think about how to work effectively with the child.

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