One of the Common Errors in Searching for a Teaching

question 14

Multiple Choice

One of the common errors in searching for a teaching position is

• A) portfolios that are overwhelming.
• B) individualized cover letters.
• C) a passive attitude and lack of follow-through.
• D) applying for too many positions.

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Definitions:

Habituation

The method by which one becomes used to a stimulus through continuous exposure, resulting in a diminished reaction.

Stimulus

A stimulus is any event, object, or signal from the environment that elicits a sensory or behavioral response in an organism.

Responsiveness

The quality of reacting quickly and positively, or the degree to which a system or living organism responds to a stimulus or environment.

Epigenetic Effect

Changes in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in the DNA sequence, influenced by environmental factors, behaviors, and lifestyle.