In the New England colonies, there were two educational tracks, each representing a different kind of school. What were these two types of schools?
a. Latin grammar school and vernacular school
b. Elementary school and primary school
c. Dame school and British preparatory
d. Grammar school and Harvard
ANS: A
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The four statements below describe effects that motivation may have on learning and/or behavior. Three of the statements are accurate. Which one is not accurate?
a. Motivation influences the degree to which students engage in activities. b. Motivation enhances students' memory for useless information. c. Motivation increases students' persistence at tasks. d. Motivation influences the choices that students make.
Luanne's parents are in the process of getting a divorce. She is so distracted and upset by the situation that she sometimes has trouble paying attention in class, and her performance on assignments and quizzes has slipped a bit. She worries that her teachers might think she simply doesn't care about her schoolwork, when nothing could be further from the truth. Luanne is showing:
a. an attributional bias. b. prosocial reasoning. c. induction. d. recursive thinking.
What type of statistics are used to summarize performance across all participants for each condition of the independent variable?
A. Numerical B. Discursive C. Simple D. Descriptive
Which parenting styles are associated with children who are motivated by external rewards?
A. authoritative and neglectful B. indulgent and neglectful C. permissive and indulgent D. authoritarian and permissive