How well do you know behaviorism in the classroom?

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Test Your Knowledge of Behaviorism in the Classroom

Are you familiar with the principles of behaviorism and how they can be applied in classroom settings? Take this quiz to challenge your understanding and see how well you grasp these essential educational concepts.

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Jenny is late for her PE class 3 days in a row now. Her teacher says she must run 3 laps around the soccer field for the 3 days she has been late. This is operant conditioning.

True

False

With classical conditioning in mind, if a teacher is steadily repetitive with stimuli, will students learn to behave appropriately?

True

False

A teacher awards her classroom with candy for scoring over 80% on their assignment. What conditioning is this?

Operant

Classical

A bell is rung every time the teacher wants the students attention. What conditioning is this?

Classical

Operant

To control behavior in the classroom, a teacher uses a reward system with stars. A star is added for good behavior, and a star is removed for bad behavior. Which reinforcement is this?

Negative reinforcement

Positive reinforcement

Both of the above

None of the above

Elizabeth is finding it hard to get her students to submit their assignments on time. A fellow teacher advised her that students who do not complete their assignment on time should be sent to detention. What type of behaviorism technique is this?

Negative Reinforcement

Punishment

Jim makes sure he completes his assignment before spring break as he knows his teacher will not give him additional homework to do during Spring Break. What type of reinforcement does his teacher enforce when he doesn't do his homework?

Negative reinforcement

Positive reinforcement

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