A researcher measures the extent to which time spent watching educational preschool television programming predicts success in school. Which factor is the criterion variable in this example?
A. educational preschool television
B. type of television programming
C. success in school
D. time spent in school
Ans: C
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Which one of the following teachers is most likely to promote intrinsic motivation in his or her students?
a. Mr. Albert promises his students that if they all finish their short stories by Friday morning, he will give them a half an hour of free time on Friday afternoon. b. Ms. Benedetti describes events in history so vividly that her students are captivated during the entire lesson. c. Ms. Carlsen tells students in her algebra class that she is extremely disappointed in their performance on the last test. d. Mr. Davidow sends "good news" letters home to parents whenever students have a B average or better.