Which is considered the least appropriate method for encouraging language development?

A. withholding favorite things to encourage a child to speak
B. playing pretend and guessing games
C. presenting sorting and classifying activities
D. encouraging a child to imitate non-speech sounds (e.g., sirens)


A

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consistent with which one of the following behaviorist concepts? a. Extinction b. Punishment c. Negative reinforcement d. Secondary reinforcement

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Which of the following is a concern about the negative influence of the hidden curriculum?

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Which statement about ethical research in psychology is true?

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