Standing next to a child and reminding him that he is waiting very patiently for his turn in order to avoid his typical behavior of a tantrum is an example of
a. Consequences
b. Contingencies
c. Antecedents
d. Reinforcers
b
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It is difficult to determine which premature infants will need early intervention. The best predictor during the first year is _________ while the best predictor after the first year is _________
A. gestational age; birth weight B. mother’s age; growth percentile C. medical risk; environmental risk D. birth weight; overall health
The language barrier and lack of knowledge about American public schooling of a child's parents does not influence
a. their ability to fully participate in the child’s learning. b. interactions with school personnel and related systems. c. the manner is which parents are involved. d. if a child has a disability .
Working collaboratively with a respected peer and having them observe your work is called
A. self-evaluation. B. peer evaluation. C. supervisor evaluation. D. self-reflection.
Mr. Richardson does not expect much of his students from a poor, inner-city neighborhood. Given what we know about the effects of teacher expectations, which outcome is most likely?
a. His students are more likely to develop a realistic understanding of their own strengths and weaknesses than they would otherwise. b. His students are likely to develop more positive self-concepts than they would otherwise. c. His students are likely to learn information in a rote rather than meaningful fashion. d. His students are likely to achieve at a lower level than they would otherwise.