Mr Mohebbian Is a Teacher in a Very Large High

question 42

Multiple Choice

Mr. Mohebbian is a teacher in a very large high school. Every year, his freshman seem to have a difficult time adjusting which is reflected in their lower grades. His teaching style is mainly lectures that require note taking from his students. Mr. Mohebbian does not feel that there is adequate time for hands on projects with the number of students and the testing schedule that he has to maintain. All of this creates a disconnect that he does not feel he can change or feel responsible for his students' problems. This scenario demonstrates ______.

• A) increased perspective taking
• B) poor stage-environment fit
• C) high self-esteem
• D) identity development

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Definitions:

Expressed Emotion

A measure of the family environment that is based on how much criticism, hostility, and emotional over-involvement are expressed towards a family member.

Criticism

The expression of disapproval based on perceived faults or mistakes.

Downward Drift

A theory suggesting that individuals with severe mental illnesses tend to move towards lower socioeconomic status due to their impaired functioning.

Socioeconomic Level

A social standing or class of an individual or group, often measured as a combination of education, income, and occupation.