Which one of the following alternatives best describes schoolwide positive behavior support?
A) Using only reinforcement-never punishment-to improve students' classroom behavior
B) Creating conditions that enable students to meet their needs through appropriate rather than inappropriate behaviors
C) Teaching all students to monitor their own classroom behavior using a checklist taped to the tops of their desks
D) Meeting regularly with students in one-on-one discussions of chronic behavior problems, with the goal of bringing about more productive behavior

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Schoolwide positive behavior support involves creating a positive school culture that supports all students in meeting their needs through appropriate behaviors. This approach emphasizes teaching and reinforcing expected behaviors rather than punishing negative behavior. Option A emphasizes only reinforcement and Option C focuses on self-monitoring with little emphasis on addressing problem behaviors. Option D is a reactive approach rather than a proactive approach.

Which One of the Following Alternatives Best Describes Schoolwide Positive