On the Basis of Current Research, Which of the Following

question 66

Multiple Choice

On the basis of current research, which of the following statements most accurately reflects the relationship between academic self-concept and achievement?

• A) prior achievement may affect one's academic self-concept, and the current strength of one's academic self-concept may affect achievement.
• B) academic self-concept affects achievement, but prior achievement does not affect one's academic self-concept.
• C) prior achievement affects one's academic self-concept, but the status of one's self-concept does not affect achievement.
• D) there is no relationship between these two characteristics.

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Definitions:

Physical Abuse

Harm or injury that is knowingly inflicted on the body of another person through aggressive or violent behavior.

Control and Dominance

Refers to the power dynamics in relationships or systems where one party exercises authority and influence over others.

Emotional Abuse

A form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting another to behavior that may result in psychological trauma, such as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Scorn

The feeling or expression of contempt or disdain for someone or something.