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Sara, a seventh grader, is eager to respond to questions in class, and regularly raises her hand to respond. however, in spite of her efforts, mr. edwards calls on one of her classmates each time. this process continues for the next two days with the same results. the third day sara sits quietly, not raising her hand. focusing on sara's behavior, the case study best illustrates:

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Answer:

(Lack of) Reinforcement.

Step-by-step explanation:

There was no positive reinforcement for Sara's behavior which resulted in the extinction of the behavior.

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