What Is False About Decoding Strategies

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is false about decoding strategies?

• A)The goal is to produce independence in decoding words.
• B)They help students identify words that are not part of their sight word vocabularies.
• C)They must be explicitly taught.
• D)They are best taught to children in grades 3 and above.

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Definitions:

Negative Punishment

A behavioral modification technique involving the removal of a desirable stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior recurring.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior reinforcement strategy where the removal of an undesirable or aversive stimulus strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

The process of increasing the probability of a behavior by following it with a desirable event or outcome.

Likelihood

The probability or chance of an event occurring.