Which of the following statements is false regarding antecedents?
a. antecedents are the circumstances that exist in the environment before a
behavior is exhibited
b. antecedents cause behavior to occur
c. antecedents serve as a cue or prompt for an individual to behave in a
particular way
[Ques. 2] ________ the idea that behavior occurs as part of an orderly series of events?
a. contingency
b. consequence
c. antecedent
d. behavior
[Ques. 3] Behavior is:
a. a person's personality traits
b. a person's observable actions
c. a person's genetic predisposition
d. a person's temperamental characteristics
[Ques. 4] ________ is NOT a procedure teachers use for applying behavior modification in classrooms?
a. action research
b. observe and clarify the behavior to be changed
c. select and present potent reinforcers at the appropriate time
d. design and impose interventions based on principles of reinforcement
[Ques. 5] A written intervention plan that follows the RTI process should include which of the following?
a. All of these answers are correct.
b. A progress monitoring schedule.
c. A description of the specific intervention.
d. The location where the intervention will be provided.
[Ques. 6] Which of the following is a recommended method for parents to support interventions at home?
a. Limiting parental involvement to making sure homework is done.
b. Having parents introduce new academic content.
c. All of these answers are correct.
d. Having parents ask students to model and practice think-aloud skills.
[Ques. 7] Which of these stages of the special education process usually comes first?
a. Screening
b. Child find
c. Evaluation
d. Determination meeting
[Ques. 8] The National Early Literacy Panel has identified all BUT which of the following as indicators of appropriate literacy development for young children?
a. Invented spelling
b. Rapid naming
c. Phonological sensitivity
d. Written language
[Ques. 9] Which of these is NOT a recommended component of a communication log?
a. Dates of suspension or other disciplinary action.
b. Records of meetings and their outcomes.
c. Samples of the child's classroom and at-home work.
d. Dates you sent or received important documents.
[Ques. 10] Salas recommends all BUT which of the following to foster better home-school partnerships with Mexican-American families?
a. Determine parents' language of comfort for communications and use it.
b. Assume that the family has difficulty speaking, reading, and writing in
English.
c. Do not assume that parents know what educators expect of them.
d. Consider the family's acculturation and how that may account for their goals
and interaction styles.
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