Kris Does Poorly on Factual Tests in History and on the Solution

question 2

Multiple Choice

Kris does poorly on factual tests in history and on the solution to math problems, but she excels on open-ended essays and thought questions.Kris is better at _____ than she is at _____.

• A)syllogisms; concept formation
• B)verification; incubation
• C)divergent thought; convergent thought
• D)denotative thinking; connotative thinking

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Definitions:

Esteem

A psychological term describing a positive or negative attitude toward oneself; an aspect of self-respect or self-worth.

Persistence of Effort

The continual exertion of effort towards achieving a goal, despite obstacles or difficulties.

Motivation

The driving force behind individuals' actions, desires, and needs, influencing their behavior and goal achievement.

Contingency Workers

are individuals employed on a temporary basis to meet the flexible staffing needs of companies.