The wisest way of dealing with anger is to
a. suppress it
b. try to ignore it
c. feel and express it
d. get over it as soon as possible
Ques. 2Which of the following is not true of research on translating?
a. the writer is often constrained by factors such as the mechanics of proper spelling, grammar, and penmanship
b. the mechanics of proper sentence writing may overload the writer's attentional capacity, thus interfering with high-level planning and organization
c. older writers are able to write more complex sentences, to integrate information and to keep writing until finished
d. removing constraints such as proper spelling and grammar will lower the quality of the student's writing
Ques. 3It is important to express your feelings because
a. it is the most important source of happiness and ecstasy
b. it is essential for your psychological well-being
c. it allows you to build relationships with people who you would not otherwise confide in
d. all of the above
Ques. 4In a study by Glynn et al. students wrote an unpolished first draft and a polished second draft (unpolished group) or polished first and second drafts (polished group). Which of the following is correct concerning the quality of the second draft?
a. the polished group produced essays with more mechanical errors than did the unpolished group
b. the polished group produced essays with more arguments than did the unpolished group
c. both of the above
d. none of the above
Ques. 5When you negotiate the meaning, then you basically ask for feedback on your talk.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6According to research on the translation process in mathematical problem solving which of the following problems should be most difficult?
a. At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. Gas at Chevron costs 5 cents less per gallon than gas at ARCO. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay at Chevron?
b. At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. Gas at Chevron costs 5 cents more per gallon than gas at ARCO. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay at Chevron?
c. At ARCO, gas costs 1.13 per gallon. This is 5 cents less per gallon than gas at Chevron. If you want to buy 5 gallons of gas, how much will you pay atChevron?
d. all are about the same in difficulty because all require the same kinds of arithmetic operations
Ques. 7Quilici and Mayer asked students to sort word problems into categories based on similarity. They found that:
a. inexperienced problem solvers were less likely than experienced problem solvers to focus on structural characteristics
b. inexperienced problem solvers were more likely than experienced problem solvers to focus on structural characteristics
c. all problem solvers were equally likely to focus on surface features
d. all problem solvers were equally likely to focus on structural features
Ques. 8A couple of months ago when Chad was new to the company, he and Phil were trying to take the same parking space and as Phil was a faster driver, he took it. Since then, whenever Phil casually asks Chad, his new colleague how he is doing, and how his weekend was, Chad thinks that Phil is acting superior. This is an example for
a. Selective perception
b. Power struggle
c. Biased judgment of an idea
d. Destructive conflict resolution
Ques. 9Hinlsey, Hayes, and Simon asked students who were experienced in algebra to sort story problems into groups. Which of the following statements is correct concerning the students' performance?
a. students do not seem to have schemas for problem types
b. only high ability students were able to sort the problems into groups
c. students needed to read the problems over several times before being able to sort them
d. students sorted the problems into types such as DRT, mixture, river current, work and others
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