Lester Burnam structures his high school foreign language lessons around clear objectives that state what his students should be able to do by the end of the lesson. Target student behaviors are regulated through carefully planned external rewards. Burnam believes that students are passive participants who should respond to his regulated actions. With which learning theory are Burnam's practices
most consistent?
a. behaviorism
b. cognitive
c. social cognitive
d. social
e. constructivism
ANS: A
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a. the law does not require it in all cases. b. due to lack of empowerment. c. they do not know enough to be an active participant. d. some children do not need the involvement of their parents.
____________________ can lead to changes in a child's emotional and/or physical well-being.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) 10,000. B) 14,000. C) 20,000. D) 24,000.
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a. adapting their language register to the situation b. understanding motion verbs such as "come" and "go" c. talking on the telephone d. responding appropriately to indirect requests