Mrs. Henderson is a behavior support specialist who observes the disruptive behavior of a child in a class. She observes for one hour and records how many times the student gets out of his seat and calls out in class. This type of measurement is called:
A) Event sampling.
B) Duration sampling.
C) Interval sampling.
D) Behavior sampling.
A
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a. shaping b. generalization c. intermittent reinforcement d. discrimination learning
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c. distract the child and get rid of the item when the child is not looking. d. tell the child the item is dirty and nasty and has to be thrown away for the child's own good. e. none of these.
List some of the signs that a child with asthma might exhibit
What will be an ideal response?
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false