Candace is conducting a research study and is having trouble with her variable ‘self-concept' she decides to define self-concept as one's beliefs about one's capabilities in a given domain. She will measure it using a common Likert-type scale. Candace is engaging in which of the following research tasks?
a. Generating hypothesis
b. Operationalizing variables
c. Defining a sample
d. Interpreting findings
b
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a. The complexity of the topics introduced b. The resources or materials provided c. The scaffolding needed by students to reach the key concepts and skills d. All of these answers.
Dexedrine and Adderall are examples of which of the following?
a. Stimulant medication b. Amphetamine medication c. Behavior intervention techniques d. Sleep medication
Which is an invalid statement describing a contingency contract?
a. It is a written agreement between a teacher and student. b. A contract emphasizes teacher responsibility for student behavior. c. It specifies the responsibilities and consequences associated with compliance. d. A contract serves as a positive reinforcer to shape a target behavior.
Social reciprocity refers to:
a. the process of analyzing a child’s development in relation to an adult’s parenting style. b. the phenomenon of observing an effect of a person’s behavior and ascribing a biological cause to that behavior. c. mutually reinforcing interactive exchanges between individuals. d. an agreement between two societies to share knowledge and technology in a manner to improve the lives of children.