According to Skinner, when we clap our hands over our mouths to avoid laughing at someone else's mistakes, we are exercising a form of self-control called:
a. physical aid
b. manipulating emotional conditions
c. physical restraint
d. performing alternative responses
c
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Which of the following is an example of a primary reinforcer?
a. approval b. food c. a toy for a child d. money
Which of the following is NOT one of the ABCs of operant behavior?
a. cause b. consequence c. antecedent d. behavior
Regarding one's personal goals and happiness, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The importance of personal goals helps explain why specific circumstances tell us so little about happiness. b. It is often difficult to know if an event is good or bad without knowing what a person is trying to achieve in life. c. People tend to be happy if they are making progress, on a day-to-day basis, on smaller goals that relate to long-term, life goals. d. Attaining goals even if these goals do not express our deeper interests and values will still add considerably to our overall happiness.
One approach to the education of gifted and talented students is ________, which allows students to move ahead at their own pace, even if this means skipping to higher grade levels
A) acceleration B) fully included C) mainstreamed D) enrichment