On the basis of current research, which of the following statements most accurately reflects the relationship between academic self-concept and achievement?
a. prior achievement may affect one's academic self-concept, and the current strength of one's academic self- concept may affect achievement.
b. academic self-concept affects achievement, but prior achievement does not affect one's academic self- concept.
c. prior achievement affects one's academic self-concept, but the status of one's self-concept does not affect achievement.
d. there is no relationship between these two characteristics.
a
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a. self-esteem. b. collective self-esteem. c. self-concept. d. Erikson's notion of "industry".
Which of the following is an example of a theme that could be used with kindergarten children?
A. A series of mathematics games in which children use play money to learn addition and subtraction. B. A series of aesthetic, cognitive, social, and language activities that center on the topic of plants. C. A series of art activities in which children make posters to demonstrate how mixing paints creates different colors. D. A dramatic play activity in which teachers and parents supply clothing from a variety of cultures.
Procedures used that allow researchers to generalize observations made with samples to the larger population from which they were selected are called ______.
A. inferential statistics B. descriptive statistics C. summary statistics D. illustrative statistics