Why would a reward that was too delayed to reinforce a behavior directly or a reward that was ineffective in the past be effective when incorporated into a contingency contract?
a. because a contract constitutes a statement of a strong rule that serves as a cue to perform the behavior
b. because a contract makes the specified task public and results in performing the behavior to avoid feeling guilty
c. because a contract operates on the principle of respondent conditioning where a desirable response is paired with a neutral stimulus
d. both a and b
e. all of the above
D
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A. baseline phase B. follow-up phase C. changing phase D. intervention phase
Assessments that are likely to have a major impact on the student's future are
A. generally not part of the graduation requirements. B. high-stakes assessments. C. low-stakes assessments. D. not critically dependent on issues of reliability.
What is the main difference between old and current ways of defining the quality of early childhood programs?
What will be an ideal response?
When a teacher writes an alphabet letter for a child, the letter should be a. about 1 inch high or larger
b. described as each individual stroke is made. c. sounded out. d. printed in ink.