Eight-Year-Old Miles Has Confidence in His Own Ability

question 17

Multiple Choice

Eight-year-old Miles has confidence in his own ability.When he faces a spelling test,he believes that he can practice spelling the words and he will do well on the test.Miles has developed __________.

• A) learned helplessness
• B) academic self-efficacy
• C) inflated self-esteem
• D) interpersonal intelligence

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Definitions:

Redundancies

Situations where an employer reduces their workforce because a job or jobs are no longer needed.

Passive Voice

A sentence construction where the subject of the sentence is acted upon rather than performing the action.

Active Voice

A grammatical voice where the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed by the verb, making the writing more direct and clear.

Voir Dire

A proceeding in which attorneys for the plaintiff and the defendant ask prospective jurors questions to determine whether any juror is biased or has any connection with a party to the action or with a prospective witness.