Which of the following is true concerning performance-approach goals?
a. the goal is to avoid performing poorly
b. performance-approach goals are positively related to test performance
c. performance-approach goals lead to worse performance than mastery goals
d. performance-approach goals increase interest in the course
B
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a. exceptional memory b. low intelligence c. broad range of interests d. abnormal social cognition
If a teacher suspects a student is suicidal, she should
a. immediately notify parents. b. be willing to listen, not lecture. c. reassure the student that depression is temporary. d. discuss her suspicions with all the student's teachers.
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A. They trust the teacher. B. They learn how to conduct social relationships. C. They understand body language, tone of voice, and all the nuances of body language. D. All the above
A researcher selects two samples of 25 participants each. In the first sample, the population mean was 32 and the variance was 8. In the second sample, the population mean was 4 and the variance was 8. Which sample will be associated with a larger standard error of the mean?
A. Sample 1 B. Sample 2 C. None, both samples will have the same value for standard error. D. There is not enough information to answer this question.