The Topic Sentence Below Is Followed by a Brainstormed List

question 4

Multiple Choice

The topic sentence below is followed by a brainstormed list of possible ideas for a paragraph. Decide which ideas support the topic sentence and should be kept and which ideas should be dropped. Select "keep" or "drop" for each idea. Topic sentence: In order to be a good cook, you have to be prepared in the kitchen.
I found these plates at Macy's.

• A) Keep
• B) Drop

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning where behavior alteration occurs through the application of incentives or consequences.

Associate

To connect or link in one's mind, often referring to the process of forming mental connections between ideas, objects, or experiences.

Law Of Effect

A psychological principle stating that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences are more likely to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Profane Language

The use of words or expressions considered disrespectful, vulgar, or abusive in certain contexts or cultures.