Three of the Following Are Accurate Statements About Epistemic Beliefs

question 34

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are accurate statements about epistemic beliefs.Which statement is not accurate?

• A)Students who view learning as an active, constructive process are more likely to undergo conceptual change when it is warranted.
• B)Students who believe that learning is a slow, gradual process are more likely to persist in their efforts to understand classroom material.
• C)Young children are apt to believe that conflicting points of view on a topic may be equally valid; as they get older, they become increasingly convinced that one perspective is almost invariably more valid than others.
• D)As students move through the high school years, some of them increasingly begin to realize that mastering academic subject matter involves understanding concepts and their interrelationships rather than memorizing discrete facts.

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