Coleman thought he was really good at math. His parents always said so, and so did his kindergarten teacher. But now that he was in first grade, Coleman, using __________, noticed that other first-graders were moving further along the math achievement chart than he was.
A. self-esteem
B. social comparison
C. a fixed mindset
D. emotional display rules
Answer: B
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a. in need of improvement, even for the best tests. b. at acceptable levels, at least for the better tests. c. at acceptable levels for most, if not all, tests. d. has not had an effect on reliability.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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