If a psychologist is recording the frequency of a child's inattention and out-of-seat behavior, he or she is using a technique known as situational testing
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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_____ occurs whenever the consequences of a behavior increase the chances that the behavior will be repeated
a. Antecedence b. Reward c. Shaping d. Reinforcement
At what point can children recognize the strength of their interpersonal relationship with their teacher? How does this relationship affect the remainder of the student's tenure at the school?
What will be an ideal response?
__________ involves building schemes through direct interaction with the environment
A) Equilibration B) Adaptation C) Assimilation D) Organization
Suppose you wish to take a group of elderly people and train them to solve word puzzles. Generalizing from the text, what method of training might be most beneficial?
A. Give the participants formal training in problem-solving techniques. B. Provide encouragement for working rapidly on the problems. C. Give the participants sample word problems, but let them learn to solve them by themselves. D. None of these; it is not possible to improve performance on mental tasks in the elderly.