When Students Are Motivated Only by the Desire to Ace

question 43

Multiple Choice

When students are motivated only by the desire to ace their tests and receive better grades than others, they are more likely to ______.

• A) strive to do well in school
• B) work hard in order to reach their goal
• C) plagiarize and use other illicit means to achieve that goal
• D) do everything they can not to cheat in school

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Definitions:

Immediate Disposition

The prompt handling or disposal of a body after death, which may include burial or cremation without formal funeral services.

Anatomical Study

The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection.

Puritans

A religious group from the 16th and 17th centuries that sought to purify the Church of England of Roman Catholic practices.

Anxious About

Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness about an impending event or something with an uncertain outcome.