The Use of Reinforcement Principles to Modify a Child's Unruly

question 157

Multiple Choice

The use of reinforcement principles to modify a child's unruly behavior reflects the goal of science that deals with

• A) understanding and prediction.
• B) measurement and description.
• C) deterministic and teleological.
• D) application and control.

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Definitions:

Second Wave

Refers to the second significant phase or period of development, movement, or activity, often implying a resurgence or intensification of elements from an initial wave.

Nuclear Family

A family unit consisting of two parents and their children, living together as a single household.

Ethnic Enclaves

Geographic areas with high concentrations of people from the same ethnicity, often maintaining distinct cultural practices, languages, and businesses from the surrounding areas.

Language Barriers

The difficulties faced when people who speak different languages attempt to communicate with each other.