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You are teaching David to clean the workshop to prepare him for working on the cleaning crew. Read the descriptions below and identify which is LEAST likely to promote generalization of the workshop cleaning skills to real-life cleaning jobs.
Suggested Answer: A
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38 comments · newest first
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Martina
10 months ago
C is a solid choice too, checklists are super helpful!
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Bernardine
11 months ago
Totally agree with A, real situations matter!
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Jaclyn
11 months ago
Wait, why would making it distinctive help? Seems odd.
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Chery
11 months ago
I think D could actually confuse David more.
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Jenifer
11 months ago
A is definitely the best option for real-life skills!
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Walker
12 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think using a checklist like in option C is actually a good strategy for generalization, so that leaves D as the least likely.
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Carrol
12 months ago
I feel like A is definitely promoting generalization since it mimics real situations, but D seems like it could hinder that process.
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Maxima
12 months ago
I'm not sure, but I remember something about how variable reinforcement can help with generalization. So maybe B isn't the right choice?
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Anastacia
1 year ago
I think option D might be the least effective because making the workshop distinctive could confuse David about what to expect in real cleaning jobs.
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Wilford
1 year ago
I'm feeling pretty good about this one. I think the key is to avoid making the workshop too distinctive from the actual cleaning crew environment. Option D, where you gradually make it more similar, seems like the least effective approach for promoting generalization.
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Gabriele
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. Option A, making the workshop as much like a real cleaning situation as possible, seems like the least likely to promote generalization. The more you can make the training environment match the real-world setting, the better the skills will transfer.
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Winifred
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by this question. I'm not sure what the best approach would be. Maybe option C with the checklist would be a good way to help David apply the skills more broadly? But I'm not totally confident in that.
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Junita
1 year ago
This seems like a tricky one. I'm not totally sure about the concept of generalization, but I think option D might be the least likely to promote it since making the workshop distinctive and then gradually changing it could make it harder for David to transfer the skills.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
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Van
1 year ago
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Cyndy
1 year ago
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Rebbeca
1 year ago
I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully and consider all the options before selecting an answer.
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Gladys
1 year ago
I'm feeling a bit like David right now, trying to figure out the right answer. Option B with the variable reinforcement sounds like it could be tricky, but maybe that's what he needs to really learn the skills.
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Carmelina
1 year ago
D) Make the workshop distinctive from the cleaning crew and then gradually make it more like it
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Bo
1 year ago
C) Teach David to use a checklist, which could be used on the cleaning crew
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Lorean
1 year ago
A) Make the workshop as much like a real cleaning situation as possible
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Leah
1 year ago
Wait, are we sure the workshop isn't just a huge mess to begin with? Maybe Option A is the way to go - make it as realistic as possible, no matter how chaotic it is!
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Lawrence
1 year ago
Yeah, transitioning gradually could help David generalize his cleaning skills better in different environments.
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Shawn
1 year ago
That's a good point, starting with Option D could help David adjust to the differences between the workshop and real-life cleaning jobs.
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Doyle
1 year ago
But what if the workshop is really messy? Maybe we should start with Option D and gradually make it more like the real cleaning crew.
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Mireya
1 year ago
Option A sounds good, we should make the workshop as realistic as possible.
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Kenny
1 year ago
I disagree. Option C, teaching David to use a checklist, seems less likely to promote generalization to real-life cleaning jobs.
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Rebecka
1 year ago
I agree with Krystal. Making the workshop distinctive from the cleaning crew doesn't seem helpful.
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Krystal
1 year ago
I think option D is the least likely to promote generalization.
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Telma
1 year ago
Haha, I bet David's going to be the king of cleaning after this training! Option C with the checklist sounds like a great way to set him up for success in the real world.
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Earnestine
1 year ago
User 2: Yeah, that could really help David transfer his skills to the cleaning crew.
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Ria
1 year ago
User 1: I think option C with the checklist is a good idea.
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Deeanna
2 years ago
I agree with Bambi. Option D is the worst choice here. You want to create a training environment that closely matches the actual job to help David transfer those skills effectively.
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Jenifer
1 year ago
D) Make the workshop distinctive from the cleaning crew and then gradually make it more like it
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Freeman
1 year ago
C) Teach David to use a checklist, which could be used on the cleaning crew
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Georgeanna
1 year ago
B) Transition to variable, delayed reinforcement
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Paris
1 year ago
A) Make the workshop as much like a real cleaning situation as possible
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Bambi
2 years ago
Option D seems like it would be the least likely to promote generalization. You want to make the workshop environment as similar to the real-life cleaning job as possible, not make it distinctive and then slowly change it.