Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Canters believed the most effective teachers were those who remain in control of the class while remembering that their duty is to help students learn and behave responsibly.
2. Alfie Kohn urged teachers to look upon their classes as “communities of learners.”
3. Kohn’s ideas, while popular in the 1990s, are no longer widely accepted among educators.
4. William Glasser supported the notion that reinforcement was more critical than personal choice in learning and behavior.
5. The role of intermittent reinforcement is to maintain desirable behavior over time.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. to remove the child from the reinforcement and stimulation of the classroom. b. to punish the child. c. when the teacher does not know what else to do with the child. d. to help a child get rid of a behavior like thumb-sucking.

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A. decreased levels of communication and interaction with others and higher levels of self-isolation B. higher levels of negative communication and interaction with others in an attempt to get the preferred toys C. no change in communication or interaction patterns can or should be expected when such restrictions are used D. higher levels of communication and interaction with others in an attempt to get the preferred toys

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