You Are a Third Grade Elementary Teacher and You Want

question 8

Essay

You are a third grade elementary teacher and you want to help shape the behavior of the children in your classroom.
A.What kind of token economy program would you institute to shape their behavior?
B.What "old" behavior do you need to change by the use of a token economy?
C.Now describe the "new" behavior and how this program would work to create it.How long the program would need to be in place before the "new" behavior was evident?

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Definitions:

Moral Judgment

The process by which individuals make decisions about what is right and wrong, often influenced by cultural, personal, and societal values.

Argumentation

The process of presenting reasons in support of or against a particular issue, often involving logical reasoning and evidence.

Globalization

The process by which, as a result of international communication, transportation, and trade, countries around the world influence one another’s lifestyle, economics, and culture, so that similarities among nations increase along with interaction.