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Direct observation of behavior in a naturalistic situation, as compared with observation in a situational test, requires that
 
  a. predetermined hypotheses be tested.
  b. the situation be less structured, with behaviors more spontaneous.
  c. the observation be more obtrusive and more short-range.
  d. the task each subject is asked to perform is the same.

Question 2

Define scaffolding and provide several examples of scaffolding techniques.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Scaffolding involves providing students with a variety of aids that help them efficiently learn how to use various psychological tools. Examples of scaffolding include leading questions, checklists, rewards, feedback, and rules for organizing information.


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