With Which Educational Recommendations Would an Information-Processing Theorist Most Likely

question 30

Multiple Choice

With which educational recommendations would an information-processing theorist most likely agree?

• A)those that emphasize reducing short-term memory demands and explaining why memory strategies work
• B)those that discourage an active role of the child in learning and directly teach attentional strategies
• C)those that emphasize the role of the teacher as setting the climate for self-discovery
• D)those that discourage the use of inefficient learning strategies

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Definitions:

Discount Rate

The interest rate used in discounted cash flow analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows.

Net Present Value (NPV)

The variance between the current value of incoming cash and the current value of outgoing cash throughout a specific duration.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

The discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project zero.

Net Present Value (NPV)

A calculation that compares the value of all cash inflows and outflows of a project or investment using a discount rate, to determine the project’s profitability.