Discrimination can be either individual or systemic. Give one example of each that you have seen or heard about in the past.
What will be an ideal response?
Individual discrimination occurs when someone acts in a way that treats another unfairly because they are part of a certain group. Systemic discrimination often occurs at the governmental or organizational level. In this case, people are disadvantaged based solely on their personal characteristics.
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It is important to count behavior because it allows you to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention
a. True b. False
Explain some barriers to quality assessment.
What will be an ideal response?
When Mr. Thompson yells at his students, they stop being so noisy. Mr. Thompson is receiving ________ for his yelling behavior
A) intermittent reinforcement B) negative reinforcement C) intrinsic reinforcement D) vicarious reinforcement
Four boys read this line from a story: "The two men entered the restaurant and ordered hamburgers." Which one of the boys is clearly using a script while reading the story?
a. Alex assumes that the men probably looked at a menu before ordering. b. Bob is guessing that the men probably have evil motives. c. Colin wonders what the men look like. d. Devon thinks the men should be more careful about their cholesterol intake.