A survey of over 6,000 students (Connor & Pope, 2013) found that emotional and cognitive engagement with schoolwork tends to ________ between 7th and 12th grades
a. decline
b. remain the same
c. increase slightly
d. increase greatly
Answer: a. decline
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What will be an ideal response?
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