Preschoolers Jordan and Darius were throwing sticks at other students on the playground, so their teacher made them sit on the sidewalk for five minutes, taking them away from the fun activities on the playground. Their teacher was using

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Negative punishment involves removing a desirable stimulus (in this case, the fun activities on the playground) to decrease undesirable behavior (throwing sticks).

Preschoolers Jordan and Darius Were Throwing Sticks at Other Students