Which of the following is an example of direct instruction?
a. During a classroom discussion about kindness to others, a teacher uses a checklist to record the incidence of student's expressions of values that are compatible with kindness.
b. High school students participate in an online discussion with peers about the effect that violence in schools has on their sense of security.
c. Students practice solving two-digit multiplication problems while the teacher circulates among them, offering assistance and preventing off-task behavior when necessary.
d. Students who are working on a term paper circulate independently among a variety of research materials, collecting the information they think is pertinent to their topic.
c
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James frequently seems to act out in the classroom. When the teacher has stopped paying attention, James's acting-out behavior has decreased considerably, but occasionally this behavior returns unexpectedly. The return of this unwanted behavior can be explained by the process of
a. extinction. b. shaping. c. negative reinforcement. d. spontaneous recovery.
Bill wants to buy a used car. Before he can do this he must make $5,000. Which of the following is the goal in this problem?
a. buying the car b. making $5,000 c. getting a job d. none of the above
Self-evaluation by students typically occurs best in conjunction with
(a) work sheets, (b) records folders, (c) portfolios, (d) objectives continuums.