Negative attention seeking by children demonstrates the impact of _____ on behavior.
A)stimulus generalization
B)social reinforcers
C)response costs
D)prepotent responses

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Social reinforcers refer to the positive or negative attention, praise or feedback that a child receives from others for their behavior. Negative attention seeking behavior, such as tantrums or acting out, may be a result of a child seeking attention and receiving social reinforcement from parents, peers, or teachers for their behavior.

Negative Attention Seeking by Children Demonstrates the Impact of _____