Your Authors Suggest One Particular Strategy for Helping Children Focus

question 24

Multiple Choice

Your authors suggest one particular strategy for helping children focus their attention and reduce distractions. Which of the following is it?

• A) Teach children the value of "sitting still" as a means of reducing physical stimuli.
• B) Make relevant information stand out and eliminate competing sensations.
• C) Institute a series of operant outcomes for children who focus on salient events and disregard non-salient ones.
• D) Utilize classical (Pavlovian) strategies.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

A financial accounting approach that incorporates only variable production charges (direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead) into the cost structure of products.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost to produce one unit of a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and allocated manufacturing overheads.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs - direct labor, direct materials, and both variable and fixed overhead - in the cost of a product.

Unit Product Cost

The complete expenditure involved in creating a single item of a product, encompassing both fluctuating and constant costs.