When Children Misbehave,some Parents Use a Time-Out That Involves Removing

question 370

Multiple Choice

When children misbehave,some parents use a time-out that involves removing the children from their reinforcing surroundings.This practice best illustrates

• A) negative reinforcement.
• B) discrimination.
• C) negative punishment.
• D) positive punishment.

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Definitions:

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