Concept Maps, Whether Constructed by Students or Teachers, Have Several

question 43

Multiple Choice

Concept maps, whether constructed by students or teachers, have several advantages. Which one of the following is not necessarily an advantage of concept maps?

• A) They help students learn classroom material more meaningfully.
• B) They help teachers identify misconceptions that students may have about the material.
• C) They provide a means through which students can visually as well as verbally encode relationships among ideas.
• D) They encourage cooperative learning because they can be constructed only when two or more students work together.

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Definitions:

Reaction Function

Describes how one player in a game reacts to the strategy chosen by another player, often used in the study of oligopoly markets.

Cournot Solution

The Cournot Solution is an equilibrium concept in oligopoly theory where firms choose their output levels simultaneously and each firm's decision is based on the output levels of its competitors.

Stackelberg Model

A strategic game in economics where one firm, the leader, sets its output level first, and then the follower firms set their output levels, taking the leader's output as given.

Oligopoly Model

An economic model that describes a market structure in which a few firms dominate the industry and have the ability to influence prices and market outcomes.