Recording Student Pedometer Steps and Having Students Write a Paragraph

question 21

Multiple Choice

Recording student pedometer steps and having students write a paragraph on which activities accumulate the most steps is an appropriate physical activity integration activity for which academic area?

• A)Math
• B)Language arts
• C)Science
• D)Social studies

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Definitions:

Variable Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, promoting high and stable rates of the response.

Unpredictable Amount

A quantity or volume that cannot be precisely foreseen or estimated due to varying factors or conditions.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning by which the removal or avoidance of an unpleasant stimulus increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Time-Out

A behavioral intervention technique that involves temporarily removing an individual from an environment where undesired behavior has occurred, to decrease the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.