Author Question: Stephen, a highly creative and intelligent student, is not doing well in school. He has tried to ... (Read 27 times)

abern · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Stephen, a highly creative and intelligent student, is not doing well in school. He has tried to conform to his teacher's methods of instruction and evaluation, and he has discussed with her what instructional changes she might make to allow him to enhance his motivation and performance. However, the teacher is unable to accommodate him because of time constraints. Stephen speaks to his parents about enrolling in a private, alternative school that would offer him a more adaptive learning environment. Sternberg would likely argue that Stephen has a high degree of ____________ intelligence.

a. interpersonal
b. intrapersonal
c. practical
d. analytical

Question 2

An excessive use of rewards may lead to

a. the enhanced likelihood of general transfer.
b. the development of materialistic attitudes.
c. greater freedom on the part of students.
d. a form of intrinsic motivation.