At-Risk Students, Whose Life Experiences Make Them More Likely to Fail

question 34

True/False

At-risk students, whose life experiences make them more likely to fail in school than their peers, are eligible for special education services.​

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Definitions:

Bandura

Bandura refers to Albert Bandura, a psychologist best known for his work on social learning theory and the concept of self-efficacy, emphasizing the role of observational learning, imitation, and modeling in behavior.

Watson

John B. Watson is known as the father of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable and measurable behaviors.

Phobias

Persistent, excessive, and irrational fears of specific objects, situations, or activities that lead to a compelling desire to avoid the feared stimuli.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.