If CBT theory states that in order to extinguish a behavior, one should ignore it, how do you make such an impression work in your private practice when someone is being obnoxious?

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While it may seem like a simple answer, it can be difficult to do when it comes to sitting in a room, waiting for an action to stop. Any other option would reward the behavior with attention, positive or negative. This is the only way to assure that no attention is given.

If CBT Theory States That in Order to Extinguish a Behavior