A Teacher Who Wants What Is Best for Students and Is

question 63

Multiple Choice

A teacher who wants what is best for students and is not concerned with what they think is defined as a(n) ________ communicator.

• A)passive
• B)aggressive
• C)tentative
• D)assertive

Understand the general process of arbitration and its implications for dispute resolution.

Understand the concept and purpose of negotiated Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) systems.

Comprehend Gibson, Thompson and Bazerman's symmetric prescriptive advice for mediators.

Distinguish between mediation and arbitration.

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Definitions:

COV

A measure of relative variability computed as the standard deviation divided by the mean; also known as the coefficient of variation.

Independent Variables

Variables in a statistical model that are presumed to influence or predict the outcome of a dependent variable.

Variances

Statistical measures reflecting the dispersion or spread of a set of data points or how far each value in the set is from the mean.

Covariance

A measure that indicates the extent to which two variables change together; if they increase or decrease similarly.