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Caiter2013

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Which one of the following parenting styles best characterizes the approach Jefferson's mother takes in raising her son?
 
  a. Permissive
  b. Uninvolved
  c. Authoritative
  d. Authoritarian

Question 2

A contingency contract is a formal written agreement between a teacher and a student that specifies acceptable behaviors the student will demonstrate and the reinforcers that a teacher will award for those behaviors. When Ms. Stanton develops a contingency contract for Jefferson, she violates one of the basic guidelines for such contracts. What mistake does she make?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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jesse.fleming

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Answer to Question 1

a.

Answer to Question 2

She develops the contract unilaterally. Experts recommend that a contingency contract be developed jointly by the teacher and the student.





 

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