Although Hannah knows that praise strengthens desirable behavior in children, she is not sure what specific strategies she should use. Which of the following guidelines should Hannah follow?

a. Reward the outcome, not the effort.
b. Show a serious expression when giving praise to underscore the importance of the behavior. c. Combine physical contact with verbal praise.
d. Give general praise for all accomplishments to build overall self-esteem. e. Repeat praise regularly.


c

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Which of the following is most typical of the interpersonal attitudes and behaviors of someone with

antisocial personality disorder? A) repeated manipulation of others to gain attention B) vacillation between overidealization and bitter disappointment C) excessive trust and dependence on others' opinions D) cruel and callous exploitation of others for personal gain

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a) trustworthiness b) reliability. c) validity. d) preconceived hypotheses.

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