A Third-Grader Feigns Illness to Avoid Doing Homework

question 6

Multiple Choice

A third-grader feigns illness to avoid doing homework.The teacher recommends an educational program that uses a token economy.Which of the following statements by the school nurse best explains a token economy?

• A)"Your child will receive green tokens for completing homework that can be cashed in for desired rewards."
• B)"Your child will receive red tokens when homework is incomplete and this will result in school suspension."
• C)"Your child will receive a time-out for each homework assignment not completed."
• D)"Your child,with your assistance,will envision receiving rewards for completed homework."

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Definitions:

Characteristics of Followers

Traits or attributes that influence how individuals in a group respond to leadership and participate in group dynamics and activities.

Nondirective

A leadership or counseling approach where the leader or counselor provides minimal guidance, allowing individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings freely.

Supportive Approach

A leadership or interpersonal style characterized by offering encouragement, resources, and emotional support.

Routine

A set of customary or fixed practices and habits.