Ian's parents have noted that he studies longer and gets better grades when they and the teacher praise his efforts and accomplishments than when they simply acknowledge his good performance. This pattern suggests that Ian is motivated primarily by

a. intrinsic motivation.
b. extrinsic motivation.
c. a task mastery orientation.
d. growth needs.


b

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A method of estimating the reliability of a test that does not have two forms is to calculate the __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What does RTI stand for?

a. Response to Increase b. Responsive to Instruction c. Relevance to Intervention d. Response to Intervention

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In Cooperative Learning models, specifying goals and objectives is:

a. important for some cooperative learning models, but not others. b. involves establishing learning goals based on academic standards and social skills. c. involves establishing learning goals based on academic standards only. d. involves establishing learning goals based on academic standards only.

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The text describes research that show that in the US, men tend to use _______________________ and women tend to use __________________________.

a. smaller personal spaces / larger personal spaces b. computers / telephones c. report-talk / rapport-talk d. none of these

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