If You Were to Incorporate Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs into Your

question 52

Multiple Choice

If you were to incorporate Maslow's hierarchy of needs into your teaching practices, you would be most likely to:

• A) Emphasize the importance of getting good grades
• B) Remind students frequently about how their current achievements in school will affect their success as adults
• C) Make sure your students feel safe and secure
• D) Focus on the use of intrinsic reinforcers such as feeling proud) rather than extrinsic reinforcers such as praise) for all students

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Definitions:

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or judgement made without adequate knowledge or examination of the facts.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Attitude

A psychological tendency expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor, which influences individuals' behavior and perceptions.

Cognition

The mental processes that are involved in acquiring, storing, retrieving, and using information and that include sensation, perception, imagery, concept formation, reasoning, decision making, problem solving, and language.