In a classroom with emotionally challenged students, the teacher gives out coupons for appropriate behavior and takes away coupons for inappropriate behavior. At the end of the day, coupons can be traded for different rewards. The teacher is employing the __________ method
a. shaping c. token economy
b. modeling d. aversive conditioning
C
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When people take several very different mental abilities tests, their scores across tests are often similar or positively correlated. This best supports:
a. Spearman's two-factor theory of intelligence b. Gardner's multiple intelligences theory c. Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence d. Cattell's concept of crystallized and fluid intelligence
Dr. Ward investigates classroom dynamics, teaching styles, and learning. He also develops tests that will be used to evaluate learning. Dr. Ward is most likely a(n) __________ psychologist
a. social b. comparative c. developmental d. educational
Which statement BEST exemplifies the second phase of ethnic identity achievement?
A. "I don't need to listen to the tape on Scottish legends." B. "I feel a strong sense of Scottish heritage." C. "I don't want to be considered a Scottish American; I just want to be an American." D. "I wonder what kinds of events take place at a festival celebrating Scottish heritage."
According to research cited in the text, which of the following children would be most likely to be bullied by being physically pushed around or hit?
a. a 7-year-old girl b. a 7-year-old boy c. an 11-year-old girl d. an 11-year old boy