Eccles Has Proposed A(n) ______ Model of Achievement and Course

question 45

Multiple Choice

Eccles has proposed a(n) ______ model of achievement and course choice to explain why females stop taking math and science courses in high school and college.

• A) cognitive-developmental
• B) psychoanalytic
• C) expectation-value
• D) gender schema

Appreciate the importance of communication and other transferable skills in the workplace.

Understand the concepts of experiential learning and how they contribute to career goals.

Know the significance of personal branding and marketing oneself effectively.

Understand the role and impact of a résumé, cover letters, and online portfolios in job searches.

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Definitions:

Specific Area

A distinct part or section within a larger domain or space, often characterized by unique features or functions.

IQ and Achievement Tests

Standardized tests designed to measure intellectual potential (IQ) and academic skills or knowledge in specific areas (achievement).

Convergent Thinking

A cognitive process in which a person attempts to find a single, correct solution to a problem.

Divergent Thinking

An intellectual strategy or procedure aimed at creating original concepts by considering a wide range of solutions.