Marianna is a high school student. Considering what psychologists have learned about the effects of gender schemas, and without knowing anything else about Marianna, in which area would you expect her to have the highest motivation to achieve?
a. Poetry
b. Engineering
c. Body building
d. Auto mechanics
a
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Jerald, a budding young artist of four, decides to use his mother's new white shag carpet as a canvas for his peanut butter and jelly impressionist piece. When his mother (who does not appreciate art) discovers his work, she grabs Jerald by the collar, pulls him toward her, and gives him a stern smack on the bottom. Jerald ceases smearing the carpet with peanut butter and jelly. This treatment of
Jerald is a good example of a. negative reinforcement. b. Type I punishment. c. extinction. d. Type II punishment.
Which is a suggested strategy for defining learning centers?
a. Building walls b. Creating boundaries with furniture, shelves and storage units c. Putting ropes or streamers on furniture to separate areas for specific uses d. Learning centers do not need to be defined because children often take materials from one center to another.
If reading your assignments aloud helps you retain information, you are likely a(n) _____ learner.
A. visual B. aural/auditory C. read/write D. kinesthetic
The ______ is the range of values between the third and the first quartiles of a data set.
A. mean B. mode C. range D. interquartile range