Definitions

Question 1

specific behavior that and individual exhibits.

Answer 1

Response

Question 2

specific object or event that influences and individuals learning or behavior

Answer 2

Stimuli

Question 3

a stimulus that precedes and evokes a particular response

Answer 3

Antecedent stimulus

Question 4

form of learning in which a response increases in frequency as a result of
being followed by reinforcement

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Operant conditioning

Question 5

any consequence that increases the frequency of a particular behavior, whether or
not other people would find that consequence desirable

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Reinforcer

Question 6

theoretical perspective that focuses on people’s collective efforts to
impose meaning on their world

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Social constructivism

Question 7

molding behavior and beliefs so that children fit in with their cultural group

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Socialization

Question 8

use of simple signals to indicate that a certain behavior is desired or that a certain
behavior should stop

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Cueing

Question 9

sense of confusion when a student encounters a culture with behavioral
expectations very different from those learned previously in other contexts

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Culture shock

Question 10

instruction that integrates perspectives and experiences of numerous
cultural groups throughout the curriculum

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Multicultural education