Three of the Following Examples Illustrate Ways in Which Self-Regulated

question 29

Multiple Choice

Three of the following examples illustrate ways in which self-regulated learners can control their own motivation. Which one does not?

• A) Linda enjoys doing her math homework, but she finds her Spanish homework boring.
• B) Sanford continually reminds himself that doing well in his classes is important if he wants to get into medical school.
• C) Reese, Malcolm, and Dewey turn their group study session into a mock quiz-show format.
• D) When choosing a topic for her research paper, Nancy picks something she will enjoy reading about.

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Definitions:

Order of Liquidity

The sequence in which assets are expected to be converted into cash, starting with the most liquid assets.

Shareholders' Equity

The portion of the balance sheet that represents the capital received from investors in exchange for stock, plus retained earnings.

Price-Earnings Ratio

A financial metric used to evaluate the valuation of a company’s shares, calculated by dividing the market price per share by the earnings per share.

Measure of Liquidity

A metric that determines how easily an asset can be converted into cash without affecting its market price.