In Which One of the Following Ways Are Students Most

question 68

Multiple Choice

In which one of the following ways are students most likely to benefit from knowing the instructional objectives of a lesson?

• A)Objectives give them a good idea of what their grades are going to be.
• B)Objectives let them know what questions are going to be on the next exam.
• C)Objectives enable them to predict how their teacher will teach the lesson, so they know what to expect.
• D)Objectives tell them what is expected of them and so can help them direct their studying efforts.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Strategies

Techniques used to encourage and strengthen the desired behavior through rewards or consequences.

External Control

The regulation or influence of an individual's behavior by forces outside themselves, such as societal norms or laws.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Original Stimulus

The initial factor or event that triggers a response or reaction in a behavioral, emotional, or cognitive context.