Acquiring new responses by observing and then imitating the behavior of other individuals is known as:
A. Operant conditioning.
B. Classical conditioning.
C. Social learning or modeling.
D. The law of effect.
E. The law of contiguity.
C
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a. the behavior of cartoon characters b. their peer's actions c. things seen at home d. things seen at their play center
In which one of the following situations is cueing an appropriate means of dealing with misbehavior in the classroom?
a. When the behavior is already being punished by a natural consequence b. When the behavior interferes with learning but is not serious in nature c. When the misbehaving student has a history of defiance and disobedience d. When you want to set an "example" from which other students can learn
It has been stated that some research indicates social promotion results in better attitudes toward school, better self-image, and improved achievement. Based on your experiences and philosophies of education do you agree or not agree social promotion is a valid practice?
What will be an ideal response?
What is a reason parents may choose to opt their children out of testing?
What will be an ideal response?