Edinburgh Psych Exam 2 with precise detailed solutions || || || || || || ||
Self-questioning is a highly recommended learning tactic because it leads to increased
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performance on tests of - ✔✔recall, comprehension, and knowledge integration || || || || || || || || ||
If a young Korean student doesn't look at you while you are speaking, this is probably
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because - ✔✔in the child's culture of origin, it is a sign of respect to avert one's eyes when
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speaking to an elder. || || ||
Does it make any sense for teachers to be concerned about the fact that some students come
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from one-parent families? - ✔✔Yes, because students from one-parent families are at
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greater risk of academic failure than are students who grow up in two-parent families.
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Repeating the punch line of a joke over and over to yourself while trying to find pencil and
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paper to write it down is an example of - ✔✔maintenance rehearsal
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Long-term memory (LTM) refers to information - ✔✔that is permanently stored and
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available for possible retrieval || || ||
- info in LTM is stored as schemata
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All of the following statements reflect an ethnocentric perspective except - ✔✔All students
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require adequate nutrition in order to develop properly.
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ethnocentrism: the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture. || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
examples of ethnocentric perspective- || || || ||
a) We will not consider using vegetables or soy products as acceptable sources of protein
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in the school lunch program.
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b) All foreign students should pass English proficiency tests before being allowed to attend
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public school. ||
c) We will not study Central and South American history, since it isn't part of the
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curriculum
Which of the following factors has NOT been shown to influence one's feelings about
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whether one can successfully complete a given task? - ✔✔socioeconomic level
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There are 4 factors that influence self-efficacy:
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- performance accomplishments (most important)
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- verbal persuasion
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- emotional arousal
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- vicarious experience/(observation of models)
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You have a student who is a first-generation immigrant from Thailand. You notice that he
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doesn't look at you when you speak to him. The child probably acts this way because he -
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✔✔uses different patterns of nonverbal communication
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The type of home environment that many low-SES students live in can be characterized as -
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✔✔Overcrowded, stressful because of threat of street crime, and lacking in a good place to || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
study
? Insight into one's learning processes seems to - ✔✔increase with age
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How a group of people perceives, believes, thinks, and behaves is the ________________of
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those people. - ✔✔culture
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