"Aha! I've figured out what I need to do to get the computer to run this program. I'll be right with you. I want to go back in the lab and see if it will work on my assignment." The theory of motivation that best explains why a student would make such a statement is:

a. behaviorist.
b. cognitive.
c. humanistic.
d. sociocultural.


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The needs for competence, control, and relatedness are most closely related to:

a. attribution theory. b. expectancy x value theory. c. self-efficacy theory. d. self-determination theory.

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Which statement about developmental assessments is true?

a. They are typically norm-referenced. b. They are provided free of charge by each state. c. They are typically used as a preliminary screening tool. d. They cannot be refused by parents.

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If you write a brief overview of your notes from one lecture, you are:

a. detailing b. paraphrasing c. summarizing d. mapping

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