MrsSmith Wants to Ensure That All of Her Students Are

question 97

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Smith wants to ensure that all of her students are working hard on their group projects.In order to decrease the possibility of social loafing,she should use what type of grading policy for their group projects?

• A) allow group members to provide feedback on each other's performances,then give the same grade to each member of a group
• B) allow group members to provide feedback on each other's performances,then give each student his or her own grade
• C) do not allow group members to provide feedback on each other's performances,then give the same grade to each member of a group
• D) do not allow group members to provide feedback on each other's performances,but give each student his or her own grade

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Definitions:

Control Processes

Mechanisms (including selective attention, metacognition, and emotional regulation) that combine memory, processing speed, and knowledge to regulate the analysis and flow of information within the information-processing system. Also called executive processes.

Information-Processing

A cognitive approach that compares the human mind to a computer, emphasizing how information is taken in, used, stored, and retrieved.

Brain

The central organ of the human nervous system, housed within the skull, responsible for coordinating sensory information and directing bodily responses.

Selective Attention

The process by which a person focuses on one input or task while ignoring other stimuli.