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sammy

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If you praise a child for learning that the plural of sheep is sheep and the plural of deer is deer and the child cries excitedly, Look at all the goat on seeing a herd of goats, this illustrates the learning theory principle of
 
  a. extinction.
  b. discrimination.
  c. reinforcement.
  d. generalization.

Question 2

Which of the following reflects a decided advantage of criterion-referenced grading over norm-referenced grading?
 
  a. It provides information about individual strengths and weaknesses.
  b. It assesses how well students perform relative to the national average.
  c. It can identify students at the top of the class for possible referral to gifted programs.
  d. It tells students how they rank in comparison to their classmates.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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