The value a person places on himself or herself.
a. self-esteem
b. self-concept
c. self-efficacy
d. self-actualization
Ques. 2A decrease in motivation may occur if instruction is not coupled with which of the following?
a. entity view of intelligence
b. need for affiliation
c. meaningful feedback
d. need for power
Ques. 3Jolene is a mastery-oriented student. We would expect Jolene to agree with which of the following?
a. entity view of intelligence
b. behavioral theory of motivation
c. need for affiliation
d. incremental view of intelligence
Ques. 4Helpless students tend to have __________. Mastery-oriented children have __________.
a. learning goals; performance goals
b. performance goals; learning goals
c. performance goals; performance goals
d. learning goals; learning goals
Ques. 5Which of the following was found to be the most effective type of goal for college students to self-monitor?
a. time-oriented goals
b. expectancy goals
c. ultimate goals
d. subgoals
Ques. 6After failing a history test, Meghan stated, The freezing classroom and the noisy grounds keepers made me fail. Meghan is using which kind of attribution?
a. dispositional
b. self-efficacy
c. situational
d. motivation
Ques. 7The ability to make things happen, to have control of oneself and one's environment.
a. self-determination
b. self-monitoring
c. self-efficacy
d. self-esteem
Ques. 8Girls--particularly as they grow older--often perceive their competence to be __________ boys' perceptions of their competence.
a. higher than
b. lower than
c. better than
d. the same as