"Low Ability" Students with a Mastery Goal

question 82

Multiple Choice

"Low ability" students with a mastery goal

• A)persist,but only when they succeed.
• B)persist and show major frustration when they fail.
• C)persist and show little frustration despite failure.
• D)do not persist,regardless of success or failure.

Comprehend the basics of electrical signal conductance in neurons.

Understand the structure and function of synapses, including differences between chemical and electrical synapses.

Recognize the nervous system's major roles in control and communication throughout the body.

Explain how neuromodulators affect synaptic transmission.

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Definitions:

Biological Approach

A perspective in psychology and neuroscience that emphasizes understanding behavior and cognition through biological processes and structures.

Heritability

The proportion of variance in a particular trait within a population that is attributable to genetic differences among individuals.

Free Will

The concept that humans have the capacity to choose and act upon their own decision making, free from predestination or determinism.

Humanism

A psychological approach focusing on examining the entire individual and the distinctiveness of each person's experiences.