When responding to a child's artwork, it is inappropriate to comment on the amount of effort the child has expended

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: False

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One of the reasons that early childhood education has come to the forefront of public awareness in recent years is

a. the decrease in the overall poverty rate. b. the ineffectiveness of early intervention programs that were intended to decrease poverty. c. advocacy by early childhood professionals. d. a stable divorce rate.

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Sean is a high school student who is angry much of the time. He often vents his anger by swearing at his teacher. One day his teacher decides to extinguish Sean's swearing by ignoring him whenever he swears. Yet over the next few weeks, Sean continues to swear as frequently as he always has. Three of the following are possible explanations as to why, from a behaviorist perspective, the teacher's

"extinction" strategy is not working. Which alternative is the least likely explanation? a. Other students are reinforcing Sean's swearing. b. Sean's swearing has previously been reinforced on an intermittent basis. c. Swearing allows Sean to release pent-up anger, so he is being negatively reinforced. d. Sean is being reinforced for swearing by means of the Premack Principle.

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Why are some words always be considered irregular?

What will be an ideal response?

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This chapter pointed out the difference between drill and practice. What do these differences look like in a classroom?

What will be an ideal response?

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