Research on the Effectiveness of Using Objectives Leads to the Conclusion

question 3

Multiple Choice

Research on the effectiveness of using objectives leads to the conclusion that objectives

• A) seem to improve incidental learning.
• B) seem to benefit primarily higher ability students.
• C) work best when the learning task is very difficult.
• D) work best when students are aware of them.

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Definitions:

Preoperational Stage

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development (approximately ages 2 to 7) where children begin to use language and think symbolically, yet their thinking is still intuitive and egocentric.

Private Speech

Verbal communication directed at oneself for the purposes of self-guidance or self-regulation, often observed in children as part of their cognitive development.

Self-regulation

The ability to manage one's own emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in different situations effectively.

Language Deficit

A deficiency in the ability to use language, encompassing difficulties in understanding, producing, or processing verbal communication.