What Are the Goals of School Choice Programs

question 45

Multiple Choice

What are the goals of school choice programs?

• A) to give families options for deciding where to send their children to school
• B) to give communities more control over where local children go to school
• C) to take away all educational oversight from governments
• D) to give teachers more influence in school policy

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Definitions:

Potentiation

The enhancement of a conditioned response (CR) to a nonsalient stimulus when a salient stimulus is also paired with the unconditioned stimulus (UCS).

Acquisition of Extinction

The process in conditioning when the conditioned response is reduced and eventually disappears as the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

SOP

Standard Operating Procedure; a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out complex routine operations.

Mackintosh's Attentional Theory

A theory proposing that the allocation of attention during learning is influenced by the predictability of stimuli, affecting conditioning strength.