Three of the following are true statements describing some of the diversity you are likely to see in students' affect. Which statement is false?
a. On average, boys are more open in expressing their emotions than girls are.
b. Some cultures discourage any open expression of anger because it may disrupt social relationships.
c. Some cultural groups place greater importance on gaining a sense of calm contentment rather than exuberant joy.
d. Some students are naturally more cheerful than others despite similar circumstances in their lives at home and at school.
a
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In comparison to experts, novices can be led astray more easily by:
a. relying too heavily on domain knowledge. b. analyzing the problem according to important principles of the discipline. c. the surface features of problems. d. drawing upon similar problems in different domains.
A useful strategy for helping students ask questions while they read and promote independent reading is called:
a. the phase out/phase in strategy. b. reciprocal question–answer relationships c. transactional modeling. d. a picture walk.
What teachers believe about creativity influences the classroom environment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
To get Michelle to clean her room more often, her parents gave her a piece of candy each time she picked up her toys. This resulted in more frequent room cleaning. However, when her parents stopped giving her candy, Michelle's room-cleaning behavior gradually became less frequent. The weakening of the room-cleaning behavior is called
A. intermittent reinforcement. B. extinction. C. punishment. D. negative reinforcement.