Three of the Following Statements Are Consistent with the Textbook's

question 38

Multiple Choice

Three of the following statements are consistent with the textbook's recommendations regarding the effective use of reinforcement to motivate children. Which statement does not reflect the textbook's recommendations?

• A) Make sure all children have a reasonable chance of earning reinforcers.
• B) Point out that a reinforcer shows that a child has made considerable progress.
• C) Use concrete reinforcers even when children are intrinsically motivated to learn.
• D) Teach children strategies that can help them wait patiently for reinforcers that will be given later in the day or week.

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Definitions:

Hominids

A family of primates that includes humans and their extinct ancestors, characterized by bipedalism, large brain size, and complex behaviors.

Skeletal Differences

Variations in the structure or composition of the skeletal system among different organisms or individuals, often used in the study of evolutionary biology and anthropology.

Hominoids

A group that includes all modern and extinct Great Apes and humans, characterized by larger brains, no tail, and an upright posture.

Hominins

refers to members of the human lineage after the split from the common ancestor with chimpanzees, including modern humans and extinct human species.