Not all students want to do well in school — in fact, some feel considerable peer pressure NOT to do well in school. For these students, low grades and a reputation for risk-taking are likely to help them to fulfill their need for:
a. school belonging.
b. competence.
c. relatedness.
d. autonomy.
b
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Newsletters are a good way to communicate information that would be of interest to parents, such as ___
a. ?profiles of various staff members b. ?news from each classroom c. ?future plans for the center d. ?all of the above
Joan is a very happy child. She believes that she is intrinsically and unconditionally acceptable. Her self-worth is most probably based on
a. Basic self-acceptance b. Real-ideal comparison c. Self-evaluation d. Self-verification
A concentration of courses that could help you in your chosen career path or are merely a special personal interest is called
A. a major. B. a program. C. a concentration of study. D. a minor.
What would be a primary benefit of having short-term academic goals?
A. Short-term goals are class-specific. B. They keep you focused on working toward your long-term academic goals. C. They give you something to report to your parents about your college experience. D. They let your instructors know you're working hard.