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Yolanda

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Which of the following is TRUE about reinforcement?
 
  a. Reinforcement, reward, and bribe are synonomous
  b. Misbehavior can be attributed to a poor home life, which is inherently unchangeable by reinforcement
  c. Reinforcement is a necessary component of instruction
  d. Students should function without the presence of reinforcement, and should not be rewarded for doing things they're supposed to do

Question 2

According to Attribution theory, which of the following students is likely to be more motivated in math?
 
  a. When Drew receives a low grade on his math tests, he laments about how stupid he is in math.
  b. When Galen receives a low grade on his math tests, he makes the excuse that he didn't have time to study the night before because of a soccer game.
  c. When Sam gets a low grade on his math test, he blames the teacher for making a test that was way too hard.
  d. Both Galen and Sam



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

d



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