A fourth-grade teacher realized that one of the students was misbehaving in order to receive attention. The teacher decided to ignore all instances of the misbehavior. The teacher is using ________

a. extinction
b. negative reinforcement
c. the Premack principle
d. avoidance training

Answer: a

Psychology

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a. Manic depression b. Major depression c. A personality disorder d. An eating disorder e. Alcohol abuse

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What will be an ideal response?

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