Jeffery is having fun at a party. He is supposed to be home at midnight. Although he'd like to stay longer, he can't
stand the thought of being yelled at by his father, so he comes home on time. What principle is in effect?
a. escape conditioning
b. stimulus-discrimination conditioning
c. negative reinforcement
d. avoidance conditioning
d
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By middle childhood, children are able to understand whether the information they hear is logical and makes sense.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
"Show-and-tell" group activities
A) May be made more appropriate by ensuring that every child sharessomething B) Should be avoided because they turn in to "bring and brag"activities C) May be made more appropriate by providing teacher guidance aboutwhat to bring and say D) Are one of the central socialization activities in early childhood programs
The science of child development has evolved in the past century. Today's research questions typically require multidisciplinary approaches. Current experts in child development criticize Piagetian theory because:
a. it does not provide information about cognitive development that is useful for teachers. b. it overly reflects the activities and expectations of Western cultures. c. it places too much emphasis on organization and does not address adaptation. d. it represents the inconsistencies in children's thinking at the various stages.
Ongoing evaluation of plans for individuals occur:
a) When a child’s needs become apparent b) At weekly planning sessions c) Whenever necessary d) When a child has a problem