Mr. Cutlip placed Kevin in time out for hitting Paul. If Kevin's aggression subsequently decreases, then time out can be viewed as:
a. reinforcement
b. shaping
c. punishment
d. negative reinforcement
C
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a. length of residence in the United States b. the number of family members c. isolation from extended family networks d. socioeconomic status
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a. families lower their expectations for the next stage. b. there is a lower financial burden. c. the timing of transitions is well-understood within a cultural context. d. All of the above