The practice of using time-outs,or removal of a person from a situation in which an undesired behavior occurs,was developed by
A) Abraham Maslow.
B) Harry Stack Sullivan.
C) Arthur Staats.
D) Anna Freud.

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The practice of using time-outs was developed by Arthur Staats, a behaviorist psychologist. He believed that time-outs help to reduce undesired behavior by removing the person from a reinforcing environment and providing a break from the antecedent conditions that led to the behavior.

The Practice of Using Time-Outs,or Removal of a Person from a Situation