Eighth-grade teacher Genevieve Martin invites a local African American businessman to talk with her students about how he built up his business from a part-time hobby into a successful company with more than 50 employees.
Ms. Martin also has her students watch video clips about Steven Hawking, a renowned but severely disabled physicist. And she has them read columns written by Fareed Zakaria, an Arab American contributor to Newsweek magazine. In doing these things, Ms. Martin is definitely:
a. Making sure that desirable behaviors are not extinguished
b. Ensuring that her students remember what they are hearing, seeing, and reading
c. Providing intrinsic reinforcers
d. Exposing students to a variety of role models
Question 2
Psychologists propose that three of the following are essential for students to exhibit behavior they have seen a model demonstrate. Which one is not necessarily essential?
a. Attention to the model
b. Memory of the observed behavior
c. Motivation to perform the behavior
d. Reinforcement for good performance