Several Students in Mr

question 57

Multiple Choice

Several students in Mr. Samber's class have trouble keeping themselves on task during independent seatwork assignments. Mr. Samber gives each of these students a sheet of paper on which they are to make a check mark every time they find themselves doing something other than their assignment during seatwork time. Mr. Samber is applying which one of the following concepts?

• A)A contingency contract
• B)Reinforcement of an incompatible behavior
• C)Epistemic belief
• D)Self-monitoring

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Definitions:

Serial Positioning

The tendency to recall the first and last items in a list better than the middle items.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and acquires the capacity to elicit a similar response.

Flashbulb Memory

A highly detailed and vivid memory of a momentous or emotionally significant event, which feels as if it has been captured in a photograph.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences, such as riding a bike.