Which one of the following is a student who has developed learned helplessness about his or her spelling ability most likely to say?
a. "I have to work harder than my friends to learn to spell."
b. "I can learn how to spell words correctly without even trying."
c. "No matter how much I study words, I can't remember how to spell them."
d. "I would learn to spell eventually, but it's not worth the time it would take to do so."
c
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____________________ involves using nontraditional methods to determine if students have mastered content and skill level
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Statistical regression in experiments is the tendency for
a. research participants who are near the 50th percentile on the pretest to show smaller gains on the posttest than research participants between the 1st and 20th percentiles. b. research participants who are at the 95th or higher percentile on the pretest to show smaller gains on the posttest than research participants who are near the 50th percentile on the pretest. c. the posttest to have lower validity for research participants in the control group than for research participants in the experimental group. d. analysis of covariance to over-estimate the pretest-posttest gains for the experimental and control groups.
Carol remembers her computer password by connecting it with the name of her first pet and the year she got married. This is an example of the mnemonic device known as
A. association. B. stacking. C. chunking. D. reciting.