In Teaching a Child to Ride a Bike,a Parent Will

question 81

Multiple Choice

In teaching a child to ride a bike,a parent will leave the training wheels on.Once bicycling is mastered,the parent will remove the wheels but still hold on to the seat of the bike to ensure the child's stability.Finally,the adult will let go once the child can ride on his own.This is an example of

• A) the Zone of Proximal Development.
• B) scaffolding.
• C) cooperative learning.
• D) guided participation.

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Definitions:

Stimulus-Stimulus Learning

A type of learning where an association is formed between two stimuli, leading to a new learned response.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotion is based on two factors: physiological arousal and cognitive label of the arousal, proposed by Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior or increases its likelihood of being repeated.