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mcmcdaniel

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Adolescents are more likely to be interested in curricular material that is
 
  a. traditional (i.e., the same exact material studied by their parents and grandparents).
  b. challenging and relevant.
  c. abstract and mathematical.
  d. not directly related to their lives.

Question 2

Engagement with school has been found to be higher when teachers
 
  a. adopt strict standards for turning in homework.
  b. have high expectations but also form positive relationships with their students.
  c. lower their standards for good performance in school.
  d. give parents primary responsibility for students homework rather than expecting students to be responsible.



sarajane1989

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. challenging and relevant.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. have high expectations but also are caring and supportive.



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