Learned helplessness means: a. struggling readers depend on ...

[mcmcdaniel]

Learned helplessness means:
 
  a. struggling readers depend on support and instruction for the development of skills in reading.
  b. students become passive learners who rely on others to structure tasks for them so they can just get by.
  c. struggling readers become dependent on the use of books on tape and other multimedia devices for the acquisition of information.
  d. struggling readers learn how to avoid reading tasks by exhibiting behavior problems.

Question 2

Early intervention for students with reading difficulties is critical for all the following reasons, EXCEPT:
 
  a. as students get older the focus shifts from learning to read to reading to learn.
  b. as students get older, curricular demands and other factors make it increasingly
  c. if reading skills are not developed in the early elementary level, most students cannot make progress with reading ability in later years.
  d. as struggling readers get older, they may lose motivation and develop behavior problems.

[Anna]

Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c

[mcmcdaniel]

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

[Anna]

Great! Please up vote