According to B

question 31

Multiple Choice

According to B.F. Skinner, some parents require that children's utterances of words be progressively closer to actual words before those words are reinforced. What term describes this language development?

• A) shaping
• B) expressive vocabulary
• C) negative reinforcement
• D) grammatical construction

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Definitions:

Self-presentation Strategy

A self-presentation strategy involves the tactics or methods individuals use to portray themselves in a certain way to others, often to be perceived positively or achieve specific social objectives.

Ingratiation

A social influence strategy involving deliberate efforts to win over someone by making oneself more likable or appealing to them.

Exemplification

The act of illustrating or showing by example; often used in teaching and explanation strategies.

Identification

Bolstering self-esteem by forming an imaginary or real alliance with some person or group.