With the Textbook's Discussion of Competence and Self-Determination in Mind

question 13

Multiple Choice

With the textbook's discussion of competence and self-determination in mind, choose the teacher below who is most likely to promote intrinsic motivation in his or her students.

• A) Ms. Andre gives her students concrete suggestions about how to improve their expository writing.
• B) Mr. Brooks reminds his students that the deadline for their research paper is a week from Friday.
• C) Mr. Chambers praises his students for continuing to work quietly when he was called away from the classroom.
• D) Ms. Dacono reminds her students, "You should know your multiplication tables by now."

Understand the importance of accurate self-knowledge and its relation to mental health.

Comprehend the complexities involved in the judgment of personality and the factors that influence these judgments.

Explore the effect of personality judgments on personal and professional relationships.

Describe the concept of constructivism and its critique regarding the evaluation of personality judgment accuracy.

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Definitions:

Physical Reaction

A bodily response to stimuli, which can include reflexes, movements, or physiological changes.

McLuhan

Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian philosopher and professor known for his work on media theory and his assertion that "the medium is the message."

Pleasure-Related Chemicals

Pleasure-related chemicals are neurotransmitters in the brain, such as dopamine and serotonin, which are associated with feelings of enjoyment, happiness, and motivation.

Mass Media

Refers to a variety of platforms, such as television, radio, newspapers, and the internet, that are used for the large-scale dissemination of information.