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imowrer

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Skinner's teaching machines presented the student with some information, then asked a question. The reinforcer for answering correctly was _________.
 
  a. praise from Skinner or his assistant
  b. an extra credit point
  c. a point that later converted to cash
  d. the opportunity to move on to the next frame

Question 2

A highly effective web-based instructional program designed to teach reading that makes use of reinforcement and shaping is called _______.
 
  a. Head of the Class
  b. RedHeadReading
  c. HeadOverHeels Reading
  d. Headsprout



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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