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maegan_martin

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Which one of the following illustrates personal interest rather than situational interest?
 
  a. Jennifer is puzzled when a peeled hardboiled egg is suddenly sucked into a bottle after the teacher lights a fire inside the bottle.
  b. Trent gets totally wrapped up in the new adventure novel he reads during free time.
  c. Riley can't wait to find out what's in the big cardboard box his teacher has brought to school today.
  d. Victoria loves ballet and wants to become a ballerina when she grows up.

Question 2

Which one of the following alternatives exemplifies situational interest rather than personal interest?
 
  a. Adam finds the Guinness Book of World Records on a library shelf and is intrigued by the strange people it describes.
  b. Blaine can't think of anything he'd rather do than play video games with his friends.
  c. Chuck spends every weekend working on the 1951 Chevy in his garage.
  d. Dave loves to snorkel at the beach and hopes to major in marine biology when he goes to college.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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