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Kaylin Ditmars
on Dec 27, 2024Verified
A second grade teacher is told that the new student in his class has ADHD.When interacting with the student, the teacher pays attention to the student's fidgeting and daydreaming.He downplays when the student sits quietly with others and maintains focus on a task.This teacher demonstrates ____________.
A) Stereotype threat
B) Confirmation bias
C) Self-fulfilling prophecy
D) Learned helplessness
Confirmation Bias
The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.
Self-fulfilling Prophecy
A belief or expectation that influences behaviors in a way that causes that belief to become true.
Learned Helplessness
A condition resulting from a person or animal learning that their actions have no effect on the environment, leading to a lack of motivation or depression.
- Understand the various kinds of cognitive biases and heuristics.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the various kinds of cognitive biases and heuristics.