The first step toward positively shaping children's behavior is setting a good example
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Describe the benefits of viewing children within a contextual framework
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is a systematic hierarchy in which the best schools and educational opportunities are found in high-income neighborhoods and the poorest schools are found in low-income communities?
a. School Stratification b. Hierarchy c. Tracking d. School Hierarchy
Which type of differential reinforcement takes advantage of a functional alternative?
a. DRI b. DRO c. DRA d. DRL
Students in a fourth-grade reading group are reading a passage about snakes. Their teacher asks, "Who can think of a good title that summarizes what this passage is about?" After hearing several good suggestions, the teacher says, "The author says that snakes are helpful to farmers. What evidence does she give to support her statement?" If we consider Vygotsky's concept of internalization, we
might predict that such a discussion will: a. be more beneficial for students who are working outside their zones of proximal development than for students working inside their ZPDs. b. help students develop a greater interest in learning for its own sake. c. help students develop effective reading comprehension strategies (e.g., summarizing, looking for supporting statements). d. be confusing and counterproductive for students who are not yet capable of abstract thought.