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Cumulative Record. Chapter 11: Reinforcement Today. Quote 24

. . . what reinforcers are available to the teacher? The answer to that question is sometimes discouraging, but even in the worst possible case she can at least reinforce a class by dismissing it. The point is that she must understand that dismissal is reinforcing if she is not to throw away the small measure of power it offers her. (p. 172)