How Can We Give Attention to a Child Who Is

question 101

Multiple Choice

How can we give attention to a child who is misbehaving, and not reinforce her negative behaviour?

• A) By adding a negative reinforcementto their environment
• B) By using positive reinforcement (such as praise) when they behave properly
• C) By punishing them severely
• D) By adopting a time-out, isolation room program for them

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Definitions:

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected or selected from a population for the purpose of statistical analysis.

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent pieces of information in a dataset that are available for estimating another piece of information or parameter.

Confidence Interval

A band of values, derived from the statistical examination of samples, presumed to include the value of an unascertained population parameter.

T-Distribution

A probability distribution used in statistics that is applicable when the sample size is small and the population variance is unknown.