In Which Situation Is a Mastery Learning Approach to Instruction

question 4

Multiple Choice

In which situation is a mastery learning approach to instruction most appropriate?

• A)When instructional objectives primarily address attitudes and dispositions rather than cognitive processes
• B)When instructional objectives are at the upper levels of Bloom's taxonomy
• C)When certain skills provide the foundation for future material
• D)When subject matter is abstract and complex

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Definitions:

Successful Leaders

Individuals characterized by their ability to guide, inspire, and bring out the best in those around them to achieve common goals.

Situational Leadership Model

A leadership theory suggesting that the most effective leadership style varies according to the situation, and that leaders adjust their styles based on the maturity level of their followers.

Fred Fiedler

A psychologist who developed the contingency theory of leadership, suggesting that the effectiveness of a leader is dependent on both their personal style of leadership and the situation they are in.

Contingency Theory

A management theory suggesting that there is no one best way to organize a corporation, to lead a company, or to make decisions; instead, the optimal course of action is contingent upon the internal and external situation.