Which teacher is best described as using a performance-contingent reward?
a. Ms. Moran gives extra free time to the class on Friday if all students turned in their homework that day.
b. Mr. Figueroa gives a certificate to students who earn a higher reading score than they did last week.
c. Ms. Lamb has a kind of lottery in which her helper each week is chosen at random.
d. Mr. Abbott gives extra computer privileges to students who participate in a math drill.
b. Mr. Figueroa gives a certificate to students who earn a higher reading score than they did last week.
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a. teachers b. parents c. caregivers d. all adults
Phonology is the
a. order in which words are combined. b. smallest unit of meaning in language. c. patterns for combination of sounds into speech. d. way language is actually used in conversation.
According to Wertheimer, ____ thinking is based on existing associations involving what is already known
a. reproductive b. productive c. convergent d. divergent
As we look at temperament throughout childhood and adolescence, based on research we could say that
A. there is a tendency for temperament to be stable over time, although smaller changes can occur. B. temperament is a very unstable characteristic, especially during childhood. C. there is seldom, if ever, any noticeable changes in temperament as children get older. D. if there is going to be a change in temperament, it is most likely going to occur during adolescence.