If You Are Interested in How Well Students Perform on a Standardized

question 41

Multiple Choice

If you are interested in how well students perform on a standardized math achievement test after they have completed a six-week math unit in either a computer-assisted class,a videotaped course,or a regular classroom,and you also want to include a factor for sex (boys vs.girls) ,what is the dependent variable?

• A)The type of math instruction
• B)The subjects' sex
• C)The six-week unit
• D)The scores on the math achievement test

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Definitions:

Evaluation Apprehension

Anxiety or fear about being judged or evaluated by others, often in a performance context.

Production Blocking

Production Blocking is a phenomenon in group work settings where the process of generating ideas is hindered because only one person can speak or contribute at a time.

Interact

The act of communicating or engaging in actions with others, leading to a response or exchange of information.

Coordinate

To organize the different parts of an activity or group efficiently.