Which one of the following statements best characterizes how reinforcement of incompatible behavior helps reduce inappropriate behavior in the classroom?
A) When a teacher reinforces different students for different behaviors, they begin to discover which behaviors are appropriate and which are not.
B) Negative reinforcement of an incompatible behavior can ultimately reduce the frequency of that behavior.
C) An undesirable behavior will decrease when a student is reinforced for behaving in an opposite manner.
D) A teacher can reduce serious behavior problems by allowing students to engage in less serious misbehaviors.
C
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a. School violence has slightly increased over the last decade. b. School violence is on the decline. c. School violence has remained stable over the last two decades. d. There has been a dramatic increase in school violence over the last decade.
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What will be an ideal response?