During math lessons, Ms. Olson continually observed Jim reading stories from his English anthology. She has probably found
A. a short attention span to be a problem for Jim.
B. an effective reinforcer for Jim.
C. that her lessons are too hard for Jim.
D. that Jim dislikes authority figures.
Answer:B
During math lessons, Ms. Olson continually observed Jim reading stories from his English anthology. She has probably found
A. a short attention span to be a problem for Jim. B. an effective reinforcer for Jim. C. that her lessons are too hard for Jim. D. that Jim dislikes authority figures.
Explanation: B) Ms. Olson probably found an effective reinforcer for Jimmy. It is suggested in the Woolfolk textbook that the best way to determine appropriate reinforcers is to determine what students like to do in their spare time.