When self-entitled students do not get the grades they want or feel they deserve, they often forecast these.
What are dire personal outcomes?
100
The exhibiting anger/aggressiveness toward instructor when desires are not met.
What is an academic self-entitled behavior?
100
The watering down of university curricula to meet students’ demands and the decrease in value of the university diploma in the workforce.
What is the McDonaldization of higher education?
100
A parenting style in which parents are overly involved in their children's affairs which usually creates emotional distress in students
What is authoritarian or "helicopter" parenting?
100
A sense of ‘moral imperative’ in which students believe that a high grade is owed to them in exchange for minimal effort.
What is academic self-entitlement?
200
The transitional group of students, born between 1981 and 2001, known as “the self-entitled,” “everyone gets a trophy” or the “A generation.”
What is Generation Y?
200
Professors may find that they are this when demands of self-entitled students arise
What is unprepared?
200
An apparent low degree of concern for how negative behavior affects others.
What is What is an academic self-entitled behavior?
200
Sometimes occurring in K-12 education, this conversation between student and teacher may contribute to university academic self-entitlement behaviors.
What is grade negotiation?
200
A poor work ethic (coupled with the expectation of high grades)
What is an academic self-entitled behavior?
300
Self-entitled students tend to be more performance-oriented than this
What is mastery-oriented?
300
While service learning has been shown to reduce academic self-entitlement, it may do this to teacher advisers.
What is overwork them?
300
Viewing one's education merely as a means to a higher future income.
What is a consumer perspective?
300
The history of gender inequality in this realm may contribute toward the possible differences in academic self-entitled behavior exhibited based on student gender.
What is the workplace?
300
A concept shown to reduce levels of academic self-entitlement in college students
What is service learning?
400
It is speculated that students of this gender may exhibit self-entitled behaviors more often than their counterparts
What is the male gender?
400
Faculty who provide constructive feedback to self-entitled students may experience this in return
What is are inappropriate or emotional reactions?
400
A students' search for schools with high quality education, good customer service and low costs
What is academic price shopping?
400
The current outlooks and attitudes of today’s undergraduates are likely being shaped by these changes in society.
What are dramatic advances in technology, growing levels of affluence and poverty, and shifts in the labor market?
400
The parenting style that is considered "ideal" for raising well-balanced children and students
What is authoritative parenting?
500
High pressure to succeed academically may tempt some students to succumb to this unethical way to earn high grades.
What is cheating?
500
Self-entitled students demand unrealistic amounts of this from their professors
What is time?
500
These goals imply selfishness and competitive focus rather than emphasizing learning goals and learning community norms
What are performance goals?
500
While previous generations once enjoyed this, a university degree no longer guarantees it to Generation Y.
What is career success?
500
While a typical student may experience disappointment, frustration or even guilt over a poor grade, the self-entitled student may feel this way