Author Question: Which one of the following is definitely an example of trait anxiety? a. Tommy becomes nauseous ... (Read 9 times)

strangeaffliction · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which one of the following is definitely an example of trait anxiety?

a. Tommy becomes nauseous every time he takes a test.
b. Jan runs faster than usual when she is chased by a pit bull across school grounds.
c. Zack did not pass the last math test, but he has done well on previous math tests.
d. Joe initially draws a blank when he reads the first question on his social studies test, but he soon retrieves a reasonable answer.

Question 2

Many principles of motivation can be summed up with the mnemonic TARGET: task, autonomy, recognition, grouping, evaluation, and time. In six paragraphs, describe six strategiesone related to each of the TARGET variablesyou might use to motivate students in your own classroom. Illustrate each strategy with a specific, concrete example of what you might do.

What will be an ideal response?

rachel · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

The six TARGET variables are described in Table 11.6 . The middle column of the table lists possible strategies associated with each variable; students' responses should describe one strategy from each cell of this column or a reasonable facsimile. Each strategy should be illustrated with an appropriate example.