Why Is Evaluation a Necessary Step in the Teaching of Study

question 20

Multiple Choice

Why is evaluation a necessary step in the teaching of study skills?

• A) It takes a short amount of time compared to the other steps.
• B) Student progress must be monitored to document effectiveness.
• C) Teachers must evaluate their own teaching style.
• D) Students must be evaluated before special education services can begin.

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Definitions:

Mental Processes

Internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, reasoning, remembering, and imagining, that are critical to understanding psychological phenomena.

Self-Actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone, according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a behavior is strengthened or increased in frequency by the consequence that follows it.

Humanistic Psychologists

Psychologists who emphasize individual potential, self-growth, and the concept of self-actualization.