The Principal of a Local Elementary School Plans to Implement

question 19

Multiple Choice

The principal of a local elementary school plans to implement a "Reading for Cash" program, whereby children would be given cash rewards for reading. Before investing in this plan, the principal asks for your assessment. Because __________ tend to __________, you would probably tell her that the program would not be an effective way to increase interest in reading.

• A) external rewards; reduce any inherent intrinsic interest
• B) external rewards; increase any inherent intrinsic interest
• C) any forms of encouragement; reduce intrinsic motivation
• D) intrinsic interests; weaken over time regardless of incentives

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Definitions:

Pledge Of Allegiance

A formal expression of loyalty or commitment to a flag, country, or cause, often recited in groups in the United States.

Political Importance

The significance or influence an issue, person, or matter has within the political sphere, affecting decision-making, policy, or power dynamics.

Independence And Identity

The process of developing a sense of self and autonomy, distinguishing oneself from others and making independent decisions.

Developmental Period

A specific time frame in an individual's life characterized by distinct types of growth or change, such as infancy or adolescence.