When the Elementary Teacher Needed to Buy Poster Board for Her

question 74

Multiple Choice

When the elementary teacher needed to buy poster board for her class, she remembered that she had found some poster boards at her local 99 Cents Only store, at Walmart, and at her Family Dollar Store. What term best describes the information search method used by the teacher?

• A)public external source
• B)internal search
• C)market-dominated external source
• D)personal external source

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Definitions:

Familiarity Criterion

A standard whereby something is judged or evaluated based on how well known or recognized it is.

Comparative Reasoning

A method of thinking or analysis that involves comparing different entities, ideas, or scenarios to understand their similarities, differences, and implications.

Pattern Recognition

The ability to identify and understand regularities or trends in data, symbols, words, or sounds.

Human Reasoning

The process by which individuals use logic, deduction, and inference to draw conclusions and make decisions.