You Are a Behavioral Psychologist Interested in Increasing Children's Compliance

question 72

Multiple Choice

You are a behavioral psychologist interested in increasing children's compliance with caregivers' requests in day-care settings. Before you can introduce the appropriate method, you must first record the number of compliant responses children make that occur after a caregiver's request. The technique you will use to record the children's responses is done by using

• A) structured observation.
• B) a specimen record.
• C) time sampling.
• D) rate sampling.

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