Which of the Following Factors Is Thought to Account for a Greater

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is thought to account for a greater rate of child noncompliance in some families?

• A)the use of negative consequences for noncompliant behavior by these parents
• B)the low number of commands these parents give
• C)the manner in which commands are delivered by these parents
• D)the high rates of positive consequences given by these parents for compliant behavior

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Definitions:

Phonemes

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Garden Path Sentences

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Syntactical Inference

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Selective Looking Experiment

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