The theoretical perspective that emphasizes the role of nurture and considers learning to occur based on the stimuli, responses, and reinforcements that occur in the environment is
A) nativist.
B) behaviorist.
C) cognitive developmentalist.
D) sociocultural.
B
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Which of the following is NOT one of the important ‘big ideas' related to being a successful communicator:
a. Active listening b. Speaking more loudly for Dual Language Learners c. Taking turns d. Speaking for clarity
The goal of the society-centered approach is to
a. promote project work b. cultivate citizenship in students c. engage students in collaboration d. facilitate teacher-student interaction
Which of the following is NOT a reason for teaching students to self-manage?
a. Teachers may miss certain instances of behavior. b. External change agents are not always available. c. Teachers may inadvertently become an environmental cue for the performance or lack of performance of a behavior. d. Allows students to teach themselves thus providing teachers the time to work with others.
Developmental disability refers to individuals with mental retardation particularly among
A. preschool children B. children between the ages of 3 and 18 C. adults D. none of the above