Which One of the Following Ways of Learning an Applied

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following ways of learning an applied skill is most consistent with a constructivist approach?

• A) Have the teacher "walk" the students step-by-step through the process.
• B) Provide well-constructed worksheets with which students can practice individually.
• C) Use simplified, artificial materials in order to make the task easier for students.
• D) Use realistic materials and a group format to create complex learning environments.

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

Sensory memory refers to the shortest-term element of memory, capable of briefly holding sensory information, such as sights and sounds, before it either decays or is transferred to short-term memory.

Allocate Attention

The process of selecting where to focus mental resources in order to efficiently process information or complete tasks.

Developmentalist

A specialist or researcher focused on the study of how people grow and change over the course of their lives.

Planning

The ability to allocate attentional resources on the basis of goals that one wishes to achieve.