Mr Schreiber Is Called Out of the Classroom for Several

question 8

Multiple Choice

Mr. Schreiber is called out of the classroom for several minutes. Before leaving, he tells his students to read the next ten pages in the text and answer the questions at the end of the chapter. A minute later, however, several students are talking about sports, other students, and what they're going to do after school. But Jada continues to read and formulate answers to the questions in the text. Jada's behavior is an example of

• A) self-efficacy.
• B) self-regulation.
• C) self-control.
• D) self-assessment.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic technique and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes exploring unconscious motivations and conflicts to understand and alleviate psychological distress.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the stimulus in a controlled manner.

Anxiety-provoking Situations

Circumstances or events that induce a state of anxiety or distress in an individual.

Behavioral Contracting

A therapy technique where an agreement is made between two parties to promote a change in behavior.