Three of the following statements are accurate descriptions of how competition affects motivation and affect. Which statement is not accurate?
a. On average, competition leads to more negative attitudes toward school.
b. People in a competitive situation focus more on looking good than on learning something.
c. Losers in a competitive situation suffer a loss of self-efficacy.
d. Losers in a competitive situation are likely to attribute their losses to their own lack of effort.
d
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Which of the following is most true of African American English (AAE)?
a. AAE has the same syntax but different pronunciation compared to Standard English. b. AAE has some syntax and pronunciation variations from Standard English. c. Children who speak AAE cannot understand Standard English. d. AAE exists among Black French-speaking immigrants and Caribbean immigrants, but not among the majority of African Americans in the United States.
Public Law 99-457 extended the benefits of Public Law 94-142 to
a. preschool children. b. children with severe and profound disabilities. c. children with autism. d. children with physical disabilities.
The values of a child's culture are a part of which of these systems?
A. chronosystem B. macrosystem C. exosystem D. mesosystem E. microsystem
Which of the following statements is a classroom management principle for remedial level or "lower track" classes compared with regular classes?
a. More seatwork and less content development should be used. b. More attention to teaching appropriate behavior will be necessary. c. The use of penalties and detention should be avoided in order to create a more positive climate. d. Grades should be determined mainly by quizzes and tests in order to reduce failure caused by students' incomplete homework and classwork.