Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Ultimate Goal

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely ultimate goal in having students learn in a variety of contexts and using authentic activities?

• A)to increase students' IQ scores.
• B)to have knowledge and skills become "context free".
• C)to decrease student misconceptions.
• D)to increase student skills.

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Definitions:

Private Cost

Private cost is the cost incurred by an individual or company in producing goods or services, excluding externalities.

External Benefit

A positive effect of a transaction or activity on a third party who did not choose to incur that benefit.

Externalities

Financial implications or effects that influence bystander third parties and may be either beneficial or harmful.

Incentives

Factors that motivate or encourage individuals to perform actions or make decisions.