To Recognize Students with Special Gifts and Talents from Culturally-Linguistically

question 10

Multiple Choice

To recognize students with special gifts and talents from culturally-linguistically diverse and/or economically disadvantaged families,an effective strategy is

• A) spelling vocabulary.
• B) the use of portfolios of student work samples.
• C) word problems in math.
• D) interviewing the student.

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Definitions:

Stereotype Threat Theory

The idea that anxiety about confirming a negative stereotype about one's group can negatively affect performance.

Displacement Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals divert negative emotions or impulses towards something less threatening rather than the actual source of those emotions.

Terror Management Theory

A psychological framework suggesting that humans' awareness of their own mortality drives behaviors aimed at bolstering self-esteem and cultural worldviews.

Instrumental Aggression

Aggressive behavior aimed at achieving a specific goal or outcome, rather than stemming from feelings of anger or hostility.