Greg wants his son to learn to solve his problems and frustrations without using any verbal or physical aggression. In order to teach his son to solve problems without aggression, he takes great care to solve his own problems through calm communication

What strategy is Greg using in this example?
a. desensitization
b. modeling
c. positive punishment
d. negative reinforcement


Answer: B

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