Vance is quite surprised to hear that his friend Adam has been caught shoplifting, as he has always thought of Adam as someone who is honest, law-abiding, and respectful of others' rights and possessions. "There must be a logical explanation for why Adam was seen shoplifting," Vance thinks to himself, "and I won't rest until I find out what it is." Vance's motivation can best be explained using
the concept of:
a. cognitive dissonance
b. state anxiety
c. need for relatedness
d. optimal level of arousal
a
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a. The hygiene procedures followed during a day in a high school alternative schooling environment b. The differences between mathematics learning outcomes in traditional and alternative schooling c. The relationship between alternative schooling and later youth criminal offenses in urban youth offenders d. The qualifications or credentials of teachers in a typical alternative school located in the southwest United States
What is the name given to this type of graph?
A. Dot graph B. Scattergram C. Unfinished line graph D. Variable comparison graph
According to special education literature,when building school–family partnerships, what do parents value?
A.being excluded from participation in decision-making B. targeting on mainstream cultures of schools C. active parent–teacher communication D. embracing school–centered perspective
This is a correlation that is best expressed as a straight line.
a. line correlation b. direct correlation c. strong correlation d. linear correlation