Five-year-old Svetlana is on a behavior modification plan in school. She knows that when she gets upset she goes to a quiet corner of the classroom to calm down. But on the playground, she becomes frustrated by waiting for a turn to throw a ball and doesn't know how to respond in this context. Which of the following theories most strongly linked with this aspect of behavior?
A) sociocultural theory
B) surplus energy theory
C) cognitive developmental theory
D) eclectic theory
A
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a. True b. False
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a. Developing new categories to classify objects and events b. Revising one's beliefs after receiving information that contradicts those beliefs c. Achieving the instructional objectives that a teacher has established for a lesson or unit d. Acquiring more sophisticated vocabulary with which to describe the events in one's life
Which of the following can be helpful for conducting an educational research study?
A. considering the study’s manageability and time commitment involved B. knowledge of one research design C. colleagues who can assist you D. time off from other commitments
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a. Self-care b. Home living c. Social skills d. Leisure e. All of the above