Which One of the Following Teachers Is Using a Strategy

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following teachers is using a strategy that reflects the concept of distributed intelligence?

• A)Mr. Arvis asks students to exchange and grade one another's homework assignments.
• B)Mr. Baker encourages his students to use their calculators when solving algebraic word problems.
• C)Mr. Chinn gives easy writing assignments at the beginning of the year and raises his expectations as the school year progresses.
• D)Mr. Devlin encourages his students to relate what they are learning in social studies to their own personal experiences.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The bifurcation between what a consumer wishes to pay for a service or good, and what ends up being spent.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to sell a good for and the actual market price of the good.

Deadweight Loss

Deadweight loss refers to the loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is not achievable, often due to market distortion such as taxes or subsidies.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income earned from selling one more unit of a good or service.