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A student throws worksheets to the floor whenever independent writing begins. Each time, the teacher removes the assignment and sends the student to a calm corner for two minutes. The throwing behavior increases over the next week. Which behavioral principle BEST explains what is happening?

The behavior is being positively reinforced by peer attention The behavior is being negatively reinforced because the student escapes writing The behavior is being extinguished because the teacher is ignoring it The behavior is maintained by automatic sensory reinforcement

Correct Answer:

The behavior is being negatively reinforced because the student escapes writing

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