Three of the Following Are Accurate Statements About the Benefits

question 19

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are accurate statements about the benefits of cooperative learning.Which statement is not accurate?

• A)Students rarely get off task during cooperative learning activities.
• B)Students acquire greater metacognitive awareness of effective learning strategies.
• C)Students are more likely to develop friendships with students of diverse ethnic backgrounds.
• D)Students often show higher academic achievement in comparison to students instructed in more traditional ways.

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Definitions:

English Colonists

Early settlers from England who established colonies in what would become the United States during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Operant Response

A behavior that is modified by its consequences, such as through reinforcements or punishments, as described in operant conditioning.

Stimulus

An external event or change in the environment that can elicit or influence a physiological or psychological response.

Negative Punishment

The removal of a desirable stimulus following unwanted behavior in order to decrease the likelihood of that behavior happening again.