Which one of the following statements is most accurate about how anxiety affects learners' performance?
a. Anxiety is detrimental when, and only when, it leads to hot cognition.
b. The best way to deal with anxiety is to eliminate it. Totally relaxed individuals learn more and perform better.
c. High anxiety can facilitate performance on very difficult tasks, but it may get in the way when learners try to do tasks they have learned to do quickly and automatically.
d. A little bit of anxiety can facilitate learning and performance, and high anxiety can facilitate performance on very easy tasks.
D
You might also like to view...
Authoritative and authoritarian adults both score high on which of the following guidance dimensions?
1. Control 2. Maturity demands 3. Communication 4. Nurturance a. control and communication b. maturity demands and communication c. control and maturity demands d. control
Research on the teaching of mathematics to students with special needs shows that which of the following should be encouraged?
a. Giving the students short assignments. b. Having the students work in groups. c. Making frequent use of technology. d. Showing at least two different strategies for solving each problem. e. Having the student draw pictures to visualize the problems.
The assumption of linearity in logistic regression:
A. Assumes that there is a non-linear relationship between the logit of the predictor variables and the outcome variable. B. Is the same as the assumption of linearity in linear regression. C. Is tested by looking for a significant interaction between all pairs of predictor variables. D. Assumes that there is a linear relationship between any continuous predictors and the logit of the outcome variable.
Every day Sally completes her homework, she lets herself watch 30 minutes of television. This is an example of
a. self-monitoring b. self-assessing c. self-graphing or charting d. self-reinforcement