Three of the Following Represent Why It Is Important for Teachers

question 15

Multiple Choice

Three of the following represent why it is important for teachers to understand theories and principles related to learning. Which one is not?

• A) Teachers can draw on research findings to determine the effectiveness of instructional methods and strategies
• B) Teachers can maximize student learning when they understand what factors and processes influence how students learn.
• C) Teachers can help students avoid common pitfalls to learning.
• D) Teachers can help prove learning theories and principles, leading to new laws in the field of psychology.

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Definitions:

Neuron's Cell Body

the part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cell's organelles, serving as the processing area for neuronal signals.

Canalization

A concept in developmental biology and psychology, meaning the tendency of heredity to restrict the development of some characteristics to just one or a few outcomes, regardless of environmental variations.

Genetically Determined Growth

Genetically determined growth refers to the influence of genes on the physical development and growth patterns of an organism, including humans.

Neuron's Cell Body

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and is essential for the cell's metabolic activities and health.