Briefly explain motivation from a cognitive development perspective

What will be an ideal response?


The cognitive-developmental view stresses that students strive for equilibration and mastery of the environment. Hence this view emphasizes intrinsic motivation, where learning serves as its own reward.

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Affirmative action holds that prohibiting discrimination is enough, and steps to admit, recruit, hire and retain individuals who are under represented in the work force and student body are not needed

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Creative art learning centers should be located near a water source

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All are aspects of guidance except

a. building children's self-esteem. b. dealing with children's social and emotional issues. c. helping children become more dependent on adults. d. helping children grow toward independence and self-control.

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Etienne is new to school. Which one of the following strategies would best for him if the goal were to introduce him to the class through legitimate peripheral participation?

a. being asked to summarize the class discussion at the end of the day b. spending the first week watching quietly and taking notes c. volunteering to present an oral report on his background d. taking the role of leader in a small group discussion

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