When a Teacher Completely and Consistently Withholds Attention from a Student

question 35

Multiple Choice

When a teacher completely and consistently withholds attention from a student over a sustained period of time in response to her challenging behavior, the teacher is implementing a Level II strategy called:​

• A)punishment.
• B)extinction.
• C)inclusion time-out.
• D)vicarious reinforcement.

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