Ali Wants to Use Active Learning to Improve His Comprehension

question 38

Multiple Choice

Ali wants to use active learning to improve his comprehension and retention of new course material.One tactic he should probably try is to

• A)explain what he has learned to a friend.
• B)write a synopsis of the new material in his own words.
• C)find and highlight key sentences.
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Maladaptive Trait

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Gene Pool

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Disk Pecking

A behavior observed in birds, such as chickens, where they peck at small disks or spots, often used in studies of animal learning and cognition.

Innate Releasing Mechanisms

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