Haim Ginott
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Directions: Answer questions 1-10. Choose the best possible answer by marking a,b,c or d. Good luck!
- 1.What form of communication did Ginott advocate?
- A.
Incongruent Communication
- B.
Authoritative Communication
- C.
Congruent Communication
- D.
All of the above
- 2.According to Ginott, what should the teacher address when a problem occurs?
- A.
The situation
- B.
Character
- C.
Personality
- D.
All of the above
- 3.What does congruent communication do?
- A.
Belittles the student
- B.
Labels the student
- C.
Sends you messages
- D.
Increases self esteem and decreases conflict
- 4.What is this an example of, “Keith, the other students and I are disturbed when someone walks around during quiet time.”
- A.
Sane message
- B.
You message
- C.
Bad communication
- D.
Evaluative Praise
- 5.According to Ginott, who is the decisive element in the classroom?
- A.
The student
- B.
The principal
- C.
The teacher
- D.
Parents
- 6.Which type of praise does Ginott consider to be destructive?
- A.
Evaluative
- B.
All praise
- C.
Appreciative
- D.
None of the above
- 7.What is this an example of, "Samal, I can tell you really tried on your reading test."?
- A.
You message
- B.
Evaluative praise
- C.
Incongruent communication
- D.
Appreciative Praise
- 8.Which of the following is one of the three steps to surviving anger?
- A.
Accept the fact that the actions of students will make us angry.
- B.
Realize that we are entitled to our anger without guilt or shame
- C.
We can express our angry feelings provided we do not attack the child’s personality or character.” Ex: “I feel angry”
- D.
All of the above
- 9.What does a modern teacher educate children to value?
- A.
Discipline
- B.
Feelings or Emotions
- C.
Criticism
- D.
Money
- 10.What does Ginott believe about discipline?
- A.
That teachers should provide students with effective alternatives to discipline
- B.
Teachers should strive for brevity when disciplining
- C.
Teachers should promote self discipline
- D.
All of the above
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