Cross-Cultural Research Results Suggest That If You Want to Improve

question 8

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural research results suggest that if you want to improve academic performance, teachers need to

• A) engage in more discourse (conversation) with students about their answers.
• B) move through class material more quickly.
• C) assign less homework.
• D) prevent parents from becoming actively involved in setting high achievement goals.

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Definitions:

Intimacy

Refers to a close, familiar, and usually affectionate or loving personal relationship with another person or group.

Tone

The attitude or approach that the speaker or writer takes towards the subject, reflected in their choice of words or style.

Passive Voice

A grammatical construct wherein the subject of the sentence is acted upon by the verb, often distancing the subject from the action.

Impersonal Tone

A communication style that lacks personal emotion or feeling, often used in formal contexts.