Which of the following can help reduce the effect of stereotype threat?
a. focusing on a growth academic mindset
b. emphasizing that academic problems are likely due to stable intellectual traits
c. encouraging students to anchor their self-worth to their academic performance
d. emphasizing that the brain is typically fixed in its abilities from the outset
Ans: A
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Louise is writing a paper on the impact of a new statewide funding formula on school districts across the state. She presents her findings to the statewide school board to help them decide if the funding is beneficial. When writing her report, Louise takes out much of the jargon and focuses on key findings. What type of paper did Louise write?
a. Dissertation b. Conference paper c. Formal journal article d. Technical/policy report
Thorough thinkers
a. ?make assertions based on emotion. b. ?ask few questions. c. ?refuse to change their point of view. d. ?distinguish between fact and opinion.
Evidence suggests that 50% of a female’s lifetime total body ______ and 50–65% of male’s are deposited into their bones during puberty.
a. protein b. iron c. calcium d. magnesium
Which of the following statements describes the interdisciplinary nature of educational research?
a) The use of different concepts and methodologies from various disciplines to enrich and extend research-based knowledge. b) The function of the research and quality of research are two separate dimensions of inquiry. c) Neither basic nor applied research is designed to produce direct solutions to a specific problem at a given site. d) All of the above