Which of the Following Is Not a Good Strategy for Increasing

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a good strategy for increasing motivation?

• A) set learning goals
• B) use positive self-talk
• C) minimize the effort that you expend on each task
• D) use active study strategies

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Pooled Standard Error

A method to estimate the standard error across two or more samples by combining the individual standard deviations into a single measure, often used in t-tests.

Confidence Interval

A variety of values obtained from sample data that probably encompasses the value of an unspecified population characteristic.

Margin of Error

An expression of the amount of random sampling error in a survey’s results.