Race to the Top (RTTT) Is Best Defined as

question 18

Multiple Choice

Race to the Top (RTTT) is best defined as

• A) A competitive grant program to states for large-scale educational reforms that result in improved student achievement, narrowed achievement gaps, and increased graduation and college enrollment rates
• B) What runners do in the Pikes Peak marathon
• C) President Obama's iteration of No Child Left Behind
• D) A grant state program to see what states can increase all student achievement rates to at least the 90 th percentile

Recognize how societal and cultural factors contribute to the development and understanding of depression.

Differentiate between the attributions and perspectives that contribute to depressive and manic states.

Understand the impact of life situations and stress on depression.

Identify the symptoms and diagnostic criteria of mania and depression according to DSM-5.

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Definitions:

Matching Hypothesis

A theory in social psychology that suggests individuals are more likely to form and succeed in relationships with others who are similar to them in physical attractiveness.

Self-Serving Bias

A common cognitive bias that causes individuals to attribute their successes to internal factors and their failures to external ones.

Dispositional Causes

Internal factors, such as personality traits or attitudes, that influence an individual's behavior.

Ego Strength

Refers to the ability of the ego to effectively deal with the demands of reality, control impulses, and handle stress.