The act of imposing a penalty with the intention of suppressing undesirable behavior best defines:

a. extinction.
b. punishment.
c. altering setting events.
d. differential reinforcement.


B

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a. True b. False

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) and the American College Testing (ACT) programs are used by many colleges as part of the admissions process because ______.

a. they are free from bias and give every student an equal chance of being admitted b. when taken together with high school grade point average (GPA) they predict college GPA better than high school GPA alone c. they are designed to give an advantage to traditionally underrepresented groups of students d. these tests are able to detect differences in inherent ability or aptitude between students

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Which curriculum project stated, "…that science at the junior high school level serves essentially a general education function"?

A. ESCP B. ES C. IPS D. ISCS

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