Four Students in Ms

question 46

Multiple Choice

Four students in Ms.Bennett's social studies class have to give an oral report on a country of their choosing.Which one of the students exhibits behaviour consistent with a mastery goal?

• A)When Eldon gives his report on Hungary, he stands straight and speaks clearly because he wants to impress his teacher and fellow students with his knowledge and ability.
• B)Francis wants to give a good presentation on the United Arab Emirates because he needs to improve his overall class grade.
• C)As Holly gives her report on Mongolia, she is very nervous.She is afraid she might make a fool of herself in front of her classmates.
• D)Sergio does his report on Spain because that is where his family is from.He has enjoyed talking to his grandfather about what it is like to live in Spain.

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