Caleb continually blurts out the answers to Mr.Karowski's questions, to the point where other students rarely have a chance to respond.Mr.Karowski decides to ignore Caleb's behaviour, hoping that it will decrease if he does not pay attention to it.Mr.Karowski is applying the behaviourist principle of _________ in his treatment of Caleb.

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Mr. Karowski is applying the behaviorist principle of extinction by ignoring Caleb's behavior, with the hope that the behavior will decrease and eventually stop due to the lack of reinforcement.

Caleb Continually Blurts Out the Answers to Mr