Three of the Following Teachers Are Likely to Enhance Students

question 54

Multiple Choice

Three of the following teachers are likely to enhance students' motivation to do well in the classroom. Which one is unlikely to do so?

• A) Mr. Avalon makes sure his classroom assessments are good measures of his classroom objectives.
• B) Mr. Brandt is full of surprises; his students never know what he'll ask them to do next.
• C) Mr. Cisneros sometimes asks his students to work together on group projects.
• D) Mr. Dobson describes the terrible living conditions on the ships that brought African slaves to the New World during the 1600s, and the students become quite angry about how some of their ancestors behaved.

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Definitions:

Informational Cue

A piece of information or signal that provides guidance or prompts a reaction or behavior in a certain context.

Consensus

A general agreement among the members of a group or community, often reached through discussion and compromise.

Punishment Decisions

The process of determining appropriate penalties for violations of rules, policies, or social norms.

Organizational Goals

The strategic objectives that an organization aims to achieve, which guide its operational activities and strategic planning.