Compare and Contrast the Strategies of Cueing and Shaping as Methods

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Essay

Compare and contrast the strategies of cueing and shaping as methods for developing desirable behaviours.

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Definitions:

Paying Attention

The process of focusing cognitive resources on a specific aspect of the environment while ignoring other perceivable information.

Organised

Having one's thoughts, actions, and possessions in order so as to operate efficiently and effectively.

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain important for language development, located in the temporal lobe, responsible for the comprehension of speech.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, considered the master gland because it produces hormones that regulate many functions of other endocrine glands.