The Virgilio Teacher Behavior Inventory (VTB) is an observation instrument designed to measure in very concrete terms the abstract notion of "effective teaching behaviors." In research language, what is the VTBI known as?
a) A dependent variable
b) An independent variable
c) The construct "effective teaching"
d) An operational definition of effective teaching behaviors
D
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Which of the following best characterizes the structured discovery model?
a. inquiry instruction b. explicit instruction c. peer-mediated instruction d. inductive instruction
The free access rule refers to:
a. the use of a high probability behavior to reinforce the occurrence of a low probability behavior b. the practice of providing students with non-contingent reinforcement when they exhibit appropriate behavior over a consistent period of time c. the amount of reinforcement the student would want if there were no limits on its availability d. both a and c e. all of the above
It takes a long series untrustworthy behavior to lose someone's trust
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is an essential part of the methods section of a research report?
A. The results B. Ethical considerations C. The literature used to support the choices made D. The structure of the section