Positive reinforcement refers to:
a. some property of a stimuli becoming more different from the response
b. any response that prevents the occurrence of a punisher
c. any stimuli presented after a behavior occurs that increases the probability of that behavior occurring in the future
d. any stimuli when removed after a behavior occurs that increases the probability of that behavior occurring in the future
C
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Three of the following teacher behaviors are consistent with the textbook's suggestions for communicating caring and respect for students. Which one is not?
a. Ms. Avanti comes to school every day with her lessons carefully thought through and well prepared. b. Mr. Banyard gives assignments that he knows students can complete independently with little effort. c. Mr. Cranston gives students several criteria they can use to evaluate their own performance on homework assignments. d. Twice a week Ms. Delacorte writes responses to students' entries in their class journals.
Preschoolers who lack affectionate relationships with their parents AND children who are overly affectionate with strangers are likely to have experienced:
a. a disturbance in their relationships with an attachment figure during infancy. b. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder emerging during the toddler years. c. development of shame and doubt instead of autonomy during the toddler years. d. repression of abusive behaviors that occurred during infancy.
In 2000, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
a. published the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics. b. decided that computation skills were no longer important. c. emphasized skills needed for survival in a nontechnical age. d. emphasized the Back-to-Basics movement.