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A. Threats and bribes can buy a short- E. To help kids engage in such reflection,
term change in behavior, but they can we have to work with them rather than
never help kids develop a doing things to them. We have to bring
commitment to positive values. them in on the process of making
decisions about their learning and their
lives together in the classroom.
C. This approach saves time in the long G. They'd offer an assortment of tricks to
run, reduces the number of problems, get the students to comply with my
and ultimately gets kids started thinking wishes. In fact, the whole field of
their way through their problems. classroom management amounts to
techniques for manipulating students'
behavior.
D. Or you could set up one child as an
example to manipulate the behavior
of everyone else ("I like the way
Doreen is taking her seat so quickly!").
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KEY
1. B
2. G
3. A
4. E
5. D
6. C
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