Cognitive Evaluation Theory Explains How Praise,criticism,grade Assignments,and Other Events Can

question 96

Multiple Choice

Cognitive evaluation theory explains how praise,criticism,grade assignments,and other events can influence students' intrinsic motivation by affecting their sense of competence and

• A)curiosity.
• B)self-control.
• C)self-determination.
• D)task orientation.

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Definitions:

Autonomous Judgment

The ability to make decisions independently, based on one’s own reasoning and values.

Dualistic Thinking

A cognitive tendency to see situations and issues in black and white, categorizing concepts as either/or without acknowledging complexities.

Relativistic

Pertaining to the concept that points of view have no absolute truth or validity, having only relative, subjective value according to differences in perception and consideration.

Pragmatic Thought

A mode of thinking concerned with practical matters and the application of ideas and theories to solve problems or achieve goals.