Asked by Sarah Reimer on May 01, 2024
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When scapegoating occurs, the teacher should redefine scapegoating in terms of positive peer pressure.
Scapegoating
The practice of unfairly blaming unpopular students for all types of negative classroom outcomes and behaviors.
Positive Peer Pressure
Influence from peers that leads an individual to make healthy, beneficial decisions due to the positive examples or encouragement from others.
- Analyze the implications of peer pressure and novel reinforcement methods on student behavior.
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Rebecca AliceMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
Scapegoating involves unfairly blaming an individual or group for problems not of their making, and addressing it requires direct intervention to stop the blaming behavior, not redefining it in terms of positive peer pressure.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the implications of peer pressure and novel reinforcement methods on student behavior.