When a School Principal Uses Operant Conditioning to Eliminate Students

question 110

Multiple Choice

When a school principal uses operant conditioning to eliminate students' undesirable behaviors,he is implementing

• A)classical conditioning.
• B)punishment.
• C)behavior modification.
• D)reinforcement.

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