Question 1

Ethical questions related to the use of the strategies described in this chapter are comparable to those raised by any process that seeks to influence people.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

You finally take out the garbage in order to get your father to stop pestering you.Your behavior is being influenced by

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A) negative reinforcement. 
B) positive reinforcement. 
C) presentation punishment. 
D) removal punishment.

Question 3

Kelly is a ninth grader with above-average abilities.He earns "Bs" in all of his subjects,except for biology,which he barely manages to pass.As his biology teacher,you have tried to help him many times,but you have observed no real progress.Kelly tells you that he has difficulty doing his homework because of anxieties and basic "resistance" to the subject.He simply doesn't know how to get started and stares at the question until he gives up and puts the homework assignment away.
-Design a self-management program that Kelly could adopt to improve his academic performance.

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The answer of Kelly is a ninth grader with above-average...

Question 4

Woolfolk suggests that programs for promoting group responsibility may be particularly hard on

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A) popular students who must perform well for everyone. 
B) students who try to sabotage the system. 
C) teachers who must monitor the entire class. 
D) unpopular students who are unable to perform well.

Question 5

In Bandura's social cognitive theory,"learning by doing" is referred to as ________ learning.

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The answer of In Bandura's social cognitive theory,"learning by doing"...

Question 6

In classical conditioning,the conditioned stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus must be

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A) dependent upon reward. 
B) equivalent stimuli. 
C) in a contiguous relationship. 
D) in a noncontiguous relationship.

Question 7

Researchers agree goals-setting is most beneficial for self-management when students keep their goals private.

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