As You Get Ready to Write an Exam, You Are

question 556

Multiple Choice

As you get ready to write an exam, you are concerned that other students will do much better than you. You are focusing on

• A)performance-approach goals
• B)performance-avoidance goals
• C)mastery-approach goals
• D)mastery-avoidance goals
• E)a need for achievement

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Definitions:

Encoding State

The condition or state in which information is initially recorded in a form usable to memory, crucial for later recall or recognition.

Retrieval

The process of recalling information stored in the memory when needed.

Long-Term Memory

Long-Term Memory represents the stage of the memory process where information is stored indefinitely and can be retrieved long after it was originally learned.

Primary Language

The first language a person learns fluently, typically from early childhood, and uses readily as a primary means of communication.