In efforts to reduce the number of "unfit" parents, the eugenics movement promoted:
a. Laws restricting people with intellectual disabilities from marrying
b. Sterilization of persons with intellectual disabilities
c. Institutionalization of persons with intellectual disabilities
d. All of the above
D
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What is temperament? Describe Chess and Thomas's three types of infant temperament. Compare these types to Rothbart’s three types of infant temperament.
What will be an ideal response?
Based on the most prominent theories of concept learning, which of the following is the best explanation for the way learners are most likely to learn the concept adjective?
a. They construct the concept based on exemplars of adjectives, such as the word beautiful. b. They form the concept adjective based on being reinforced for correctly identifying examples of adjectives. c. They construct the concept based on the well-defined rule for classifying adjectives. d. They identify examples based on imitating their teachers as the teachers model classifying adjectives in sample sentences.
You are giving tennis lessons to a beginning tennis player. Describe how you would teach the proper tennis swing through shaping. Specify:
a. An appropriate terminal behavior b. A reinforcer you might use c. The specific steps you would take during shaping d. When you would use continuous reinforcement e. When you would use intermittent reinforcement
Which group of students does not display the underrepresentation in gifted programs that typifies most students from diverse backgrounds?
A) Asian American B) Native American C) African American D) Hispanic