A Statement That Is Consistent with Substage 1 of the Sensorimotor

question 67

Multiple Choice

A statement that is consistent with substage 1 of the sensorimotor period is that infants ______.

• A) strengthen and modify their original reflexive schemas to explore the world around them
• B) engage in trial and error, trying out behaviors until they find the best one to attain their goal
• C) begin planning and goal-directed behavior
• D) repeat behaviors to experience and explore their bodies

Understand the concept and application of reinforcement in behavior management.

Differentiate between positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, punishment, and extinction.

Identify examples of primary and secondary reinforcers.

Recognize the ethical implications and potential negative effects of behavior management strategies.

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Definitions:

Alienate Audience

To create a distance or disconnect between the speaker or writer and their intended audience, often by not considering their interests or perspectives.

Information Constraints

Limitations or restrictions on the availability, access, and dissemination of information.

Persuasive Document

A written piece designed to convince or influence the reader towards a particular point of view or action.

Design Elements

Refers to the visual components used in the creation of a piece of work, such as color, shape, layout, and typography.