Author Question: The formula used to guide time-out as a disciplinary method is a. 1 minute per each year of the ... (Read 59 times)

HudsonKB16 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The formula used to guide time-out as a disciplinary method is

a. 1 minute per each year of the child's age
b. To relate the length of the time-out to the severity of the behavior
c. Never to use time-out for a child younger than 4 years
d. To follow the time-out with a treat

Question 2

A woman carries a recessive gene for sickle cell anemia. If her sexual partner also has this recessive gene, the chance that her first child will develop sickle cell anemia is

A) 1 in 4.
B) 2 in 4.
C) 3 in 4.
D) 0 in 4.

tkempin · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Feedback
A It is important to structure time-out in a time frame that allows the child to
understand why he or she has been removed from the environment.
B Relating time to a behavior is subjective and is inappropriate when the child is
very young.
C Time-out can be used with the toddler.
D Negative behavior should not be reinforced with a positive action.

Answer to Question 2

A