Research on the transition from elementary school into the next level of education has shown that

a. pubertal changes may make the transition more difficult
b. transition at grade six is much easier than transition at grade eight.
c. the less degree of control that students feel following the transition the greater their academic motivation.
d. supportive teachers in the new school are actually detrimental to academic motivation.


a

Psychology

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a. affect-oriented b. alternative behavior c. resistance-skills training d. harm reduction

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A. Members of the group will begin debating vigorously as to why the police are there. B. Members of the group will reserve judgment until more data are found. C. Members of the group will draw their own conclusions, unrelated to the initial speculation. D. Most members of the group will go away thinking that the place was robbed.

Psychology