Critics of Externally Mandated Tests Argue That These Tests Cause

question 6

Multiple Choice

Critics of externally mandated tests argue that these tests cause anxiety for children.Which of the following arguments might a proponent of externally mandated test likely counter with?

• A)Moderate test anxiety can lead to student motivation to learn and do well on tests.
• B)Students with test anxiety tend score well on these tests because they are awarded extra time.
• C)Giving students positive rewards for doing well on tests negates most test anxiety.
• D)Test anxiety may be present for older students but is virtually nonexistent for younger students.

Comprehend the implications of restrictive covenants on real estate transactions and ownership.

Understand the disclosure requirements and consumer protections under the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act.

Understand different theories on the development of adult personality.

Explain the impact of early childhood experiences and birth order on personality according to various theorists.

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