A kindergarten teacher (unintentionally) places conditions of worth on her students. What does this mean?
a. She always lets her students know how much she values them.
b. She regularly tries to draw compliments out of her students.
c. She acts as if a student no longer matters to her or the school if he misbehaves.
d. She provides monetary rewards for good behavior.
Answer: C
Rationale: They appear to judge or lose affection for a person who does not live up to expectations.
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