Choose one of these language theories and briefly explain. Behaviorist, Nativist, or Social Interactionist Perspective
What will be an ideal response?
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Young adolescents often experience _________________________ due to growing bones, joints, and muscles
a. restlessness and fatigue b. psychosocial problems c. lethargy d. lower self-esteem
Mr. Carpenter throws a piece of paper on the floor that has the words "free soda" written on it on the floor about
once a week. Any child who finds that piece of paper gets a free soda. As a result, the floor stays clear of paper because students don't know when the paper they pick up will be the one that says "free soda" .Mr. Carpenter is using a. Classical conditioning b. Positive reinforcement c. Negative reinforcement d. Cognitive behavior modification
Critics of the use of ability grouping in schools have charged that ______.
a. it damages the self-esteem of the students in the lower tracks and they receive poorer quality teaching b. it harms the high-ability students because too many resources are drawn off to support the low-ability students c. this is really a way to make a teacher’s job easier, not a way to help improve student performance d. there is no place in this system for the student of average ability
Children's social-emotional competence can have a direct effect on their state of well-being.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)