Which Has a Greater Effect on Students' Scholastic Achievement: School

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which has a greater effect on students' scholastic achievement: school size or class size?

• A) school size
• B) class size
• C) Both are equally important.
• D) Neither significantly affects student achievement.

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a pause, without any additional conditioning.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the occurrence of desired behaviors.

B. F. Skinner

An influential American psychologist known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond only to the actual stimuli associated with a conditioned response.