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Essentials Chapter 9
Educational Psychology
Question | Answer |
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Classroom Management | Establishment and maintenance of classroom environment conducive to learning and achievement. |
Classroom Climate | Overall psychological atmosphere of the classroom. |
Sense of Community | Shared belief that teacher and students have common goals, are mutually respectful and supportive, and all make important contributions to classroom learning. |
Belongingness | General sense that one is an important and valued member of the classroom. |
Withitness | Classroom management strategy in which a teacher gives the impression of knowing what all the students are doing at all times. |
Sense of School Community | Shared belief that all faculty and students within a school are working together to help everyone learn and succeed. |
Misbehavior | Action that disrupts learning and planned classroom activities, puts students' physical safety or psychological well-being in jeopardy, or violates basic moral standards. |
Response Cost | Loss either of a previously earned reinforcer or of an opportunity to obtain reinforcement. |
Logical Consequence | Unpleasant consequence that follows naturally or logically from a students' misbehavior. |
Time-Out | Consequence for misbehavior in which a student is placed in a dull, boring station with no opportunity for reinforcement or social interaction. |
In-School Suspension | Consequence for misbehavior in which a student is placed in a quiet, boring room within the school building, typically to do schoolwork under close adult supervision. |
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) | Systematic application of stimulus-response principles to address a chronic behavior problem. |
Functional Analysis | Examination of inappropriate behavior and its antecedents and consequences to determine one or more purposes (functions) that the behavior might serve for the learner. |
Positive Behavioral Support (PBS) | Systematic intervention that addresses chronic misbehaviors by (1) identifying the purposes those behaviors might serve for a students and (2) providing more appropriate ways for a student to achieve the same ends. |