This Reasoning Strategy Is Commonly Used in High Performing Countries

question 22

Multiple Choice

This reasoning strategy is commonly used in high performing countries and takes advantage of student's knowledge of combinations.Identify the equation that represents this strategy.

• A)15 - 8,think 10 + 5 - 8,take from the 10: 10 - 8,add back on the 5 to get the answer.
• B)14 - 8,take away 4 to get to 10,then take away 4 more to get the answer.
• C)12 - 5,it takes 5 to get to 10 and 2 more to 12 and 5 + 2 = to get to the answer.
• D)7 + 6,5 + 2 is seven and 6 is 5 + 1,add 5 + 5 and add the 2 and 1 to get the answer.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS)

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning.

Behaviorist Perspective

A view in psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and the ways in which they're learned, rather than on internal states like thoughts or feelings.

Rewards And Punishments

Fundamental components of reinforcement theory, referring to stimuli that encourage or discourage certain behaviors by their presence or absence.

Learning

The acquisition of knowledge or skills through study, experience, or teaching, leading to a relatively permanent change in behavior or potential behavior.