A Teacher Who Wanted to Use External Rewards with Students

question 23

Multiple Choice

A teacher who wanted to use external rewards with students who were already highly interested in a topic would

• A) provide students with positive feedback about their performance.
• B) provide no rewards to students.
• C) provide rewards only to the top 15 percent of students.
• D) give large rewards to students for attempting to complete difficult tasks.

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Definitions:

Coelacanth

A rare order of fish that was thought to be extinct until found alive in 1938, known for its lobed fins which resemble primitive leg structures.

Sacropterygian Fishes

An ancient group of lobe-finned fishes, some of whose descendants evolved into terrestrial vertebrates.

Ancestral

Relating to or inherited from an ancestor or ancestors.

Amphibians

Amphibians are a class of cold-blooded vertebrates that include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts, characterized by their ability to live both on land and in water.