Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Researchable

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a researchable problem?

• A) Should children who are in the primary grades be allowed to walk to school?
• B) Are children in the primary grades best taught to read by home-based experiences
• C) Are there differences in the amount of time spent reading in classrooms of non-native speakers?
• D) Should teachers hold parent teacher conference?

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

A learning process through watching the actions of others and then imitating or modeling those actions.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the effects of behavior on future behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology positing that an individual's behavior is influenced by and influences their personal factors and the environment in a cyclical manner.