T&L Early Childhood Final

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Behavioral theories of learning emphasize
Observable actions
Rays temper tantrums have finally driven his mother to her wits end rays mom says she will ignore the tantrums no matter what this plan is an example of
Extinction
Operant conditioning differs from classical conditioning by
Focusing on the consequences of voluntary behavior
Mr lynch always uses his mean face to stop undesirable behavior in his 1st period class however even though he looks at tommy with his mean face he still talks out of turn. tommy is talking out of turn more and more frequently. for tommy the mean face is apparently a
Positive reinforcer
Removing an aversive stimulus to increase the frequency of behavior exemplifies
Negative reinforcement
You take out the garbage in order to get your father to stop pestering you. your behavior is influenced by
Negative reinforcement
Please remember to put your name on each page is an example of what
Cueing
The most effective reprimands are those that are
Soft and private
Gaining weight from ages 2-3 is an example of
Maturation
All developmental theories have the following general principal in commondevelopment is/occurs
Development is gradual
If john is introduced to the concept of fractions today he will not be able to start adding and subtracting them tomorrow. what general principal of development is illustrated
Development takes place gradually
The last part of the brain to develop fully is the
Frontal lobe
According to Piaget the foundation for development in all humans is supplied by
Maturation
Piagets basic blocks of thinking and memory are
Schemas
Jennine saw a rock sinking in water"all rocks sink"then she saw a pumice float and told it was a rock.she was asked again if all rocks sink"well most do"In Piagets terms what process did Jeannine use
Accommodation