The problem with performance goals is that they
a. attribute failure to uncontrollable courses.
b. do not lead to feelings of mastery.
c. facilitate a low self-concept in most courses.
d. lead to superficial engagement in school tasks.
d
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a. ?poverty. b. ?prenatal exposure to drugs. c. ?having a known genetic condition. d. ?lack of access to health care.
According to Jean Piaget, children develop schema through a process of adaptation which takes two forms. Those forms are:
a. activation and assimilation b. accommodation and assimilation c. assumption and accommodation d. activation and assumption
Matthew, a 6-year-old student, is not making satisfactory progress in the school's language arts program. The person who could most likely help his teacher implement additional effective instructional techniques would be:
a) Matthew's previous teacher b) Matthew's older sibling, who attends the same school c) the school's literacy coach d) the school's psychologist
Which ethnic groups are more collective than individualistic?
a. African American b. Hispanic c. American Indian d. All of the above