Problem Solvers Differ from Problem Seekers as Problem Solvers

question 37

Multiple Choice

Problem solvers differ from problem seekers as problem solvers:

• A)actively process information and constantly look for problems to solve.
• B)are willing to make decisions and try to solve problems,but only when forced by the situation.
• C)anticipate performance threats and opportunities,and take action to gain advantage.
• D)are passive in information gathering,not wanting to make decisions and deal with problems.
• E)ignore information that would otherwise signal the presence of a performance opportunity threat.

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Definitions:

Detracking

The educational strategy of removing tracking systems within schools to provide equal academic opportunities to all students.

High-stakes Testing

Testing systems where significant decisions or outcomes, like graduation or professional certification, depend on the test taker's performance.

Standardized Tests

Assessments designed to measure a test-taker's knowledge or abilities in a uniform manner, allowing for comparison across different individuals or groups.

Accountability

The obligation of individuals or organizations to account for their activities, accept responsibility for them, and disclose the results in a transparent manner.