Punishment Is a Potentially Hazardous Way for Teachers to Control

question 87

Multiple Choice

Punishment is a potentially hazardous way for teachers to control young children's behaviors because

• A) the more severely children are punished for undesirable behaviors,the more likely they will exhibit those behaviors.
• B) children will forget how to perform punished behaviors even when the behaviors may be justified and necessary.
• C) the use of punishment could condition children to fear the teachers and avoid school.
• D) punishment cannot even temporarily restrain undesirable behaviors.

Understand the influence of sample size and population standard deviation on the margin of error.

Differentiate between the use of standard normal and t-distributions for constructing confidence intervals.

Apply correct formulas for the standard error of the mean and the margin of error in various scenarios.

Recognize conditions under which the normal distribution can be used for making confidence interval estimates.

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