Miss Peters is interested in changing the faulty attributions of one of her students because she feels that these inaccurate beliefs are sabotaging the student's motivation. Research suggests that faulty attributions
a. can be changed fairly quickly if the right methods are adhered to consistently.
b. can be changed because students who make faulty attributions tend to believe that failure is due to lack of effort.
c. are difficult to change because of students' beliefs about ability.
d. are impossible to change because of students' existing cognitive structures.
c
You might also like to view...
Which of the following must be included in an IEP?
A.teaching philosophy B.measuring and reporting progress C.teacher consent D.school policy and rules
Which of the following is a legitimate criticism of behaviorism? a. The behavioristic principles did not explain language learning well. b. The law of effect did not generalize to humans
c. Classical conditioning only works on animals. d. All of the above are legitimate criticisms.
When in a group, children behave the same, regardless of the group or situation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A biographer (the author of the biography) must sort through
a. the facts of a person's life in an attempt to show the person in the best possible light. b. his or her writings to avoid slanderous statements and also to avoid topics that might lead to censorship. c. his or her feelings and opinions to make sure biases are clearly stated at the beginning of the biography. d. the truths and fictions, decide what is important and that is inconsequential, identify relevant details, eliminate superfluous trivia, and create a narrative that presents a person's life.