Jeff Davis was explaining the procedure for finding percentages to his seventh graders. While Jeff illustrated the procedure, Chris, in the second desk from the front of the room, was periodically poking Erin, who sat across from him. She then kicked Chris in the leg. Josh, sitting behind Erin, poked her in the arm with his pencil. Jeff didn't respond to the students' actions. After a second

poke, Erin swung her arm back and hit Josh on the shoulder. "Erin!" Jeff said evenly looking Erin in the eye. "We keep our hands to ourselves." Which of the following is the best assessment of Jeff's intervention?

a. It was effective because Jeff's verbal and nonverbal behaviors were consistent.
b. It was ineffective because Jeff demonstrated a lack of withitness.
c. It was effective because Jeff used a desist to stop Erin's behavior.
d. It was ineffective because Jeff should have punished Erin, since she broke one of the classroom rules.


b

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