Caleb continually blurts out the answers to Mr. Karowski's questions—so much so that other students rarely have a chance to respond
Mr. Karowski decides to ignore Caleb's behavior, hoping that it will decrease if he doesn't pay attention to it. Mr. Karowski is applying the concept of _________ in his treatment of Caleb.
a. intermittent reinforcement
b. incompatible behavior
c. punishment
d. extinction
D
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a. response control b. stimulus generalization c. response generalization d. stimulus maintenance
Cognitive inhibition refers to the ability to:
a. Place objects that are alike in the same category b. Consider more than one feature of an object at a time c. Repeat a series of rapidly presented digits that increases in number d. Ignore both internal and external distraction
Megan's teacher has noticed that Megan is showing less interest in the learning activities that she once enjoyed. Her teacher decides to do an assessment. What assessment objective is Megan's teacher fulfilling?
A. screening B. eligibility C. individual program planning D. progress monitoring and evaluation
Warm, friendly and creative are all words that describe the authoritarian adult
Indicate whether the statement is true or false