CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ are examples of practical reinforcers teachers can use in the classroom.
A
Praise and attention
B
Grades and recognition
C
Privileges and activity reinforcers
D
Tangible reinforcers like toys or stickers
E
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Primary reinforcers are those that are innately reinforcing, such as edibles (small pieces of food or drink) or sensory experiences (light up toys, fans, massagers). Secondary reinforcers include tangible items, activities, special privileges, social praise, and attention.

Detailed explanation-2: -The reason positive reinforcement is important in the classroom is that it can be used to effectively change student behavior (Smith, 2017). Using positive reinforcement is also important because it is a universal principle that actually occurs quite naturally in each and every classroom (Maag, 2001).

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four types of reinforcement: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, extinction, and punishment. Positive reinforcement is the application of a positive reinforcer.

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