Characterize the nature of the reinforcement that Mr. Fenwick is using
What will be an ideal response?
He is using positive reinforcement. His strategy resembles a token economy, in that a full jar of marbles is traded for a back-up reinforcer that is likely to vary from one time to the next. His strategy also has elements of a group contingency, in that reinforcers are contingent on many students' good behavior; however, it does not require that everyone behave appropriately.
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Children who experience a poetry-rich environment are more likely to become lifelong readers and writers of poetry
a. True b. False
U.S. college graduates will find good employment opportunities if they have expertise in:
a. food b. agriculture c. renewable natural resources d. all of the above
Compare and contrast the most common type of schedule for a ninth grade student with the recommendations of the Educational Policies Commission report of 1952.
What will be an ideal response?
The advantage of technological recording is that it:
A. is less intrusive. B. is more ethical. C. permits repeated analysis. D. is easier to do.