List Spence and Helmreich's (1983) three facets of people's intrinsic motivation, and discuss how those facets affect achievement
What will be an ideal response?
(1) quest for mastery, (2) drive to work, and (3) competitiveness
They found that people oriented toward mastery and hard work typically achieve more than people not so oriented. However, those people who were the most competitive, and thereby showed a more extrinsic orientation, achieved less.
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Robert Carkhuff and George Gazda
a. refined Carl Rogers's theories about interpersonal interactions into practical, hands-on techniques beneficial to therapists and educators. b. discovered that early childhood learning takes place in stages that progress like building blocks, with each building on the previous level. c. were best known for their theories of central nervous system development in primates and early brain association in human infants. d. all of these.
Acculturation is linked with
a. family dysfunction. b. low family pride. c. less conflict between family members. d. both a and b
Negative stereotypes often lead to prejudice
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When taking notes from a book in the library, you should
A. avoid using graphs or charts. B. write a one-page summary of the material. C. use the same techniques as you would in a class lecture. D. take notes in the margin and highlight key points.