Instructions: the Following Sentences Form a Paragraph

question 865

Multiple Choice

Instructions: The following sentences form a paragraph. For each set of choices, select the letter of the answer in which conjunctions or conjunctive adverbs are used correctly and punctuation is correct. Which sentence is correct?

• A) Many people consider chop suey a Chinese dish, for it was invented in the United States.
• B) Many people consider chop suey a Chinese dish, but it was invented in the United States.
• C) Many people consider chop suey a Chinese dish yet it was invented in the United States.

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Definitions:

Effective Reinforcer

A stimulus that, when presented after a behavior, significantly increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again in the future.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes typically leading to a change in beliefs or behaviors to reduce the discomfort.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests people can learn new behaviors and information through observing others, emphasizing the importance of modeling, imitation, and social reinforcement.

Imitation and Modeling

The act of mimicking the behavior, gestures, or speech of others as a method of learning, often a key process in the development of social skills and behaviors.