Consider the following statistics: Test 1 Test 2 Test 3 Test 4 ...

[stephzh]

Consider the following statistics: Test 1 Test 2 Test 3 Test 4 Mean 56.59 68.24 76.47 89.14 Standard Deviation 14.29 11.34 8.98 4.21 Which of the above tests would produce the widest distribution of scores?
 
  a. Test 1 c. Test 3
  b. Test 2 d. Test 4

Question 2

Describe the nature of behavior modification and give an example of how you might use it in your classroom.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[EAN94]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Behavior is shaped by ignoring students when they act in undesirable ways and reinforcing them when they act in desirable ways. Examples: If a student makes a wisecrack, ignore him. If he completes an assignment quickly, praise him.

[stephzh]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[nathang24]

Excellent