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Suggest and briefly describe some strategies that teachers might use to help failure-avoiding students become more mastery-oriented.

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Failure-avoiding students hold an entity...

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Individuals who feel that they are responsible for their own successes or failures have a(n)________ locus.

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Externally imposed reward systems seem particularly appropriate for students who are


A) interested in the subject.
B) intrinsically motivated.
C) not interested in the subject.
D) self-motivated.

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Each situation below represents a need in Maslow's hierarchy.Which of the following students demonstrates the most basic need that must be satisfied before any other?


A) Anne is not included in the "in group" of her class.
B) Dick wants to develop his artistic talents in music.
C) Chuck has been threatened by a neighborhood gang.
D) Joy feels inferior but wants to be important.

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Sharon believes if she is an outstanding soccer player she will be well liked by her peers.Thus,Sharon place a great amount of ________ value on playing soccer.

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What type of belief do failure-accepting students have?


A) Expectation of failure
B) Expectation of mastery
C) High fear of failure
D) Low fear of failure

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Research exists to support the claim that students' emotions are related to their learning goal orientation.

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Sally sets unrealistically high goals for herself but is unsure about her abilities.Your text would be likely to label Sally as


A) failure-accepting.
B) failure-avoiding.
C) mastery-elusive.
D) mastery-oriented.

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Doug's family is very poor,so he often goes to school with no breakfast and a very small lunch packet.According to Maslow,Doug is failing his classes because what type of needs are not being met?


A) Aesthetic needs
B) Deficiency needs
C) Growth needs
D) Self-actualization needs

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Students with a mastery goal orientation are not afraid of failing.

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Ability is perceived as a stable,uncontrollable trait by people who adopt a(n)________ view of ability.

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Whenever Matt appears to be having difficulty in completing his science laboratory work,Ms.Butterfield quickly offers to help him and encourages him to continue working.According to Graham (1991) ,Ms.Butterfield's behaviour is likely to result in Matt developing


A) an enhanced sense of self-efficacy.
B) an incremental view of his ability.
C) doubts about his ability.
D) external-unstable attributions.

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Students whose sense of self-worth and self-efficacy deteriorate become ________ students.

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Students who demonstrate "learned helplessness" are likely to


A) believe that trying harder will improve their results.
B) find ways to attribute their failures to others.
C) focus on their failures and not seek assistance.
D) set easier goals next time in order to increase their chances of success.

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Researchers suggest using work sheets and standard assignments for writing tasks with ethnic minority students rather than giving students writing tasks with cultural contexts.

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