Mom is teaching Bruce how to greet others. When meeting someone in school, Mom says to Bruce, “say, ‘hello, how are you?’” Bruce repeats what Mom says. Mom’s teaching technique is called ______.

A. shaping
B. reinforcing
C. prompting
D. analyzing


C. prompting

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Symptoms associated with fetal alcohol syndrome typically include tendencies toward all of the following EXCEPT

a. hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattentiveness. b. altered facial features such as widely spaced eyes and upturned nose. c. developmental delays in language and cognition. d. abuse of alcohol when the infant reaches adolescence.

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Of the following, which type of schedule of reinforcement is the most appropriate to use in the classroom because it encourages persistence and high rates of response?

a. Continuous b. Fixed-interval c. Fixed-ratio d. Variable-ratio

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Declarative and procedural knowledge appear to be held in distinct stores in long-term memory

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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From a historical perspective, attitudes toward individuals with disabilities have generally progressed from

a. ?pity to widespread acceptance.
b. ?acceptance to pity.
c. ?denial to Title IX.
d. ?acceptance to denial.

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