What Should a Teacher Do If a Child Is Self-Monitoring

question 17

Multiple Choice

What should a teacher do if a child is self-monitoring inaccurately but reactivity is occurring?

• A) select a different target behavior
• B) reinforce accurate self-monitoring
• C) nothing, since behavior change is occurring
• D) use a response cost for each inaccuracy

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Definitions:

Secondary Drives

Learned drives that are associated with the satisfaction of primary needs, such as the drive to earn money, which can help fulfill basic survival needs.

Acquired Drives

Secondary drives that are learned through conditioning, such as desire for money or achievement, rather than primary drives like hunger or thirst.

Hull's Model

A theoretical framework in psychology developed by Clark L. Hull, which attempts to explain learning and motivation by focusing on a systematic theory of behavior.

Excitatory Potential

The likelihood that a specific event will elicit a specific response.