Which of the Following Is an Important Consideration in Selecting

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important consideration in selecting strategies for teaching key terms and vocabulary words?

• A) The use of flashcards is the best way to help students memorize word meanings.
• B) Activating background knowledge generally interferes with the learning of new words.
• C) Showing words in context rather than in isolation is important.
• D) Using a variety of terms to explain the same concept is an effective teaching strategy.

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Definitions:

Arab-Americans

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Other-Race Effect

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Scapegoat Theory

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