Mr. Zimmer wants to discourage Mario's disruptive behavior. Mario often drums his pencil on his desk while Mr. Zimmer is reading aloud to the class. Based on social cognitive theory, which of the following is most likely to help Mr. Zimmer reach his goal?
a. Stop reading aloud to the class.
b. Dismiss Mario to the hallway until Mr. Zimmer finishes reading aloud to the class.
c. Let Mario see Mr. Zimmer punish Mario's friend Carlos when Carlos makes disruptive noises.
d. Ignore Mario's behavior and read loudly to keep the attention of other students on the reading rather than on Mario.
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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