Answer to Question #307341 in English for Layla

Question

How would you use the following concepts in your lessons, use clear examples in your explanations.

1. Rehearsal

2. Micro-level elaboration

3. Macro-level elaboration

4. Primary reinforces

5. Secondary reinforces

6. Presentation punishment

Answer 1

1. Rehearsal- a practice or trial performance of a play or other work for later public performance.

2. Micro-level elaboration- : to bring (an elevator) close to an exact level by automatic means.

3. Macro-level elaboration- at or on a level that is large in scale or scope: macrolevel research on crime rates in urban areas. noun. a general or abstract level that is large in scale or scope.

4. Primary reinforces -Things like food, drink, shelter and pleasure are all examples of primary reinforcers. An example of primary reinforcement would be giving a dog a treat for sitting down.

5. Secondary reinforces - Secondary reinforcement refers to a situation in which a stimulus reinforces a behavior after it has been associated with a primary reinforcer.

6. Presentation punishment - Negative punishment is "when a negative contingency follows a behavior" (Lefrancois). This is what most people commonly think of when they think of the term punishment and is sometimes referred to as presentation punishment. An example could be the spanking of a child after misbehaving.