A Learner Is Asking a Question but the Instructor Does

question 108

Multiple Choice

A learner is asking a question but the instructor does not clearly understand what the learner is asking. Which of the following should the instructor do?

• A) Ask the learner to see the instructor during a break
• B) Answer the question as the instructor understood it
• C) Ask another learner if they understood the question
• D) Ask the learner to repeat the question

Identify the effect of psychoanalytic and cognitive theories on gender-specific behaviors.

Analyze the historical and current differences between males and females in mathematical skills.

Understand the criteria affecting companion choice in middle childhood by boys and girls.

Describe sociometry and its application in assessing children’s peer status.

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Definitions:

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the process by which patients project feelings and attitudes from a person or situation in the past onto a person or situation in the present, often the therapist.

Psychodynamic

Pertains to a psychological perspective that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior, drawing heavily on psychoanalytic theories.

Humanistic-existential

A psychological approach focusing on individual experience, personal freedom, and choice, emphasizing the search for meaning and self-actualization.

Cognitive

Relating to mental processes such as awareness, perception, reasoning, and judgement.