Research on Self-Efficacy and Achievement Suggests That School Achievement Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

Research on self-efficacy and achievement suggests that school achievement is improved and self-efficacy is increased when students

• A)accredit their successes to luck or to the intervention of others.
• B)advocate controllable activities rather than tasks that are beyond their abilities.
• C)develop high expectations even in the face of difficulties.
• D)receive rewards or other reinforcements based on the quality of their performances.

Understand the concept of gender schemas and how they influence perception and behavior.

Explain the disparities in professional fields and how gender affects perceptions and opportunities.

Understand the physiological distinctions between males and females including chromosomes and hormone functions.

Recognize the impact of environmental factors on sexual development.

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Definitions:

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Cost Of Equity

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Growth Rate

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