+1 862 207 3288 What are some reasons why parents should avoid spanking their children or using other types of corporal punishment? Answer: Physical punishments provide aggressive models for children to follow. Children tend to imitate parental behaviors. Punishment: may cause fear or rage in children.
Provide one example of vicarious reinforcement and one example of vicarious punishment. Answer: Examples of vicarious reinforcement should include situations where one learns to engage in a behavior by watching positive consequences being applied to someone else. In contrast, examples of vicarious punishment should include situations where one learns NOT to engage in certain behaviors […]
Contrast latent learning and insight learning. Answer: Latent learning occurs when a skill or behavior is exhibited without immediate reinforcement and a time later than when the skill was acquired. Insight learning stems from the ability to think creatively or in a novel way about a problem.
Describe Kohler’s “stick problem” and ”box problem”. Why were these problems important to learning theorists? Answer: The problems illustrated problem solving processes in apes. Problem solutions indicate cognitive processes important in learning. Problem solutions involved insight and not mere trial and error learning.
Define the term “mindset” and distinguish between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset Which would you prefer to have and why? Answer: The term mindset refers to our beliefs about our ability to dictate what goals we set for ourselves, what we think we can learn, and ultimately what we do learn. Individuals have […]
Once you have found an opening(s) in the job that you have identified, be sure to include information about the job – for example, required degree level (bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate, for example), prior experience, salary, instructions for applying. Describe the agency that posted the job vacancy, including why the agency is relevant to your career […]
Distinguishing between a work group and a team will help be a better leader because you will have the capability to determine what is happening within each – a work group or a team. Dear Writer, in this regard, you, as a leader, will have the knowledge of why a work group exists and why […]
• Review the information in the Learning Resources, including the leadership styles identified in Chapter 2 of the course text. • Bring to mind a leader in your organization or one with which you are familiar. Would you describe his or her style as authoritative, democratic, or laissez-faire? Why? • Which characteristics or approaches demonstrated […]
Find two articles that address the same issue produced by two different news sources (this cannot be the same AP story published by different sources). In 1-2 pages, provide a summary of what message each writer is trying to get across, and provide a brief compare and contrast analysis of the two pieces. Explain which […]
In the Republic, Plato lays out his view of justice. Describe that view of justice and how he thinks he thinks his view addresses the question raised by Gloucon in the story of Gyges’ Ring. In that story, Gloucon speaks of the King of Lydia, who was once a shepherd, but discovered a magic ring […]