What Was the Name of the Child Who Had Severe

question 106

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the child who had severe language impairments due to a terribly neglectful childhood where she was kept as a virtual prisoner in her own home?

• A)Amelia
• B)Nell
• C)Genie
• D)Avidor

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Definitions:

Effectiveness

The degree to which something achieves a desired or intended result or outcome.

Punishment

A consequence applied with the intent of reducing the occurrence of an undesirable behavior.

Positive Punishment

Adding an unpleasant stimulus in response to a behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior happening in the future.

Negative Punishment

A behavioral modification technique where a desirable stimulus is removed following an unwanted behavior, decreasing the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.