The Role of Psychological Factors in Reading
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What is the focus of the research discussed in the text?

  • Importance of literacy education
  • Role of students in reading comprehension
  • Future trends in curriculum development
  • Significant effect of psychological factors in reading (correct)

According to Grigg and Mann (2008), what is a crucial tool that needs to be studied more?

  • School curriculum
  • Psychological factors
  • Reading (correct)
  • Literacy education

What has received special attention in the comprehension process according to existing research?

  • Role of psychological factors (correct)
  • Teaching curriculum understanding
  • Future researches in psychological factors
  • Students' reading ability

Why do students need to enhance their reading ability according to the text?

<p>To access school curriculum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as one of the most widely employed skills in existing literature?

<p>Reading (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is emphasized as beneficial for students in the reading process?

<p>Psychological factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was found to be a mediator factor that explained the positive association between topic and text-based interest for reading comprehension?

<p>Inference generation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the conclusion regarding the relationship between inference generation and topic interest?

<p>Inference generation had no relationship with topic interest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor did Parr (2011) study to investigate its impact on the process of learning?

<p>Interest factor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the quantitative analysis in the text, what was indicated to be high when texts were interesting to participants?

<p>Correct responses and text recall proportion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact did Endo (2010) examine in relation to vocabulary learning and retention?

<p>Topic interest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the study report students were more likely to do when the text included interest?

<p>Understand the concept, answer the questions, and recall the text (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the two instruments used for data collection in the study?

<p>Belief self-efficacy scale and test of reading comprehension (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the study, what was found about the correlation between readers' self-efficacy and reading comprehension capacity?

<p>They are highly correlated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of academic achievement, what role do both self-efficacy and language proficiency play according to the study?

<p>Both play a prominent role (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Naseri and Ghabanchi's study among Iranian students aim to find the relationship between?

<p>Self-efficacy beliefs, locus of control, and reading comprehension ability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of students accomplished reading tasks satisfactorily according to the study?

<p>Students with high language proficiency and high self-efficacy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What method was used in the study to collect data from Iranian students?

<p>Questionnaire, index, and test of reading comprehension (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focal role of motivation in reading according to the text?

<p>It significantly affects English reading comprehension. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Ghaedrahmat, Entezari, and Abedi (2014) study motivate and demotivate Iranian EFL learners?

<p>By examining factors influencing reading comprehension proficiency. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the study by Ghaedrahmat, Entezari, and Abedi (2014) use to assess motivating and demotivating factors?

<p>Two questionnaires by Guthrie and Wigfield (1997) and Warrington (2005). (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing Iranian EFL learners' reading comprehension proficiency?

<p>Physical fitness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the lack of motivation in reading affect the students according to the text?

<p>It intensified the problems they faced in comprehension. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What university were the senior students selected from in the study by Ghaedrahmat, Entezari, and Abedi (2014)?

<p>Khorasgan Islamic Azad University (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the study by Finney and Schraw (2003)?

<p>Self-efficacy beliefs in college statistics courses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Conlon et al. (2006), what is associated with early adolescent reading skills?

<p>Family history, attitudes, and cognitive abilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which study is the impact of demotivating factors on Iranian EFL learners' reading comprehension discussed?

<p>Ghaedrahmat et al. (2014) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Dornyei (1998) focus on in his study?

<p>Motivation in language learning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Edelmann (1992), what is the primary focus of anxiety intervention?

<p>Clinical and health psychology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the key factor studied by Demirel and Epcacan (2011) in their research?

<p>Self-efficacy beliefs in language learning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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