Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Question

1. Kagan would find it logical to assume that a student who is clowning around in class is most likely to be operating from a position of boredom.
2. Hunter and Maya and arguing over which one will create the visual aid for their presentation. Using Kagan’s model, the teacher is likely to identify their positions as control-seeking.
3. Kira says, “I am so tired of working on this topic! We’ve been on it for weeks.” She sticks her notebook in her desk and sulks. True or false: Kagan would likely identify her position as boredom and her behavior type as disengaged.
4. Mr. McElroy says, “Jay, do you know how to do the next part of this assignment?” Jay says, “No, I don’t.” True or false: In this scenario, Kagan would assert that Jay is demonstrating rule-breaking behavior.
5. Kagan would argue that when you see a student misbehaving, asking them to explain why they’re making that choice is an effective strategy.

Answer 1

1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE