Which One of the Following Statements Best Describes Theorists' Rationale

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements best describes theorists' rationale for advocating the use of authentic activities?

• A)Authentic activities are the most efficient way of teaching basic skills.
• B)Authentic activities have built-in scaffolding that assures students' success.
• C)Authentic activities help students relate classroom subjects to real-world contexts.
• D)Students' performance in authentic activities is easier to evaluate objectively.

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