Ever notice how we praise absolutely every little achievement that a child makes during a home visit with a roar of applause and cheering? It’s natural and there is a theoretical basis for it, rooted in behaviorism. But what if saying ‘yay!’ had the opposite effect and caused distress for the child you are working [...]
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A day without Yay!
March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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