Lori and Her Group of "Explorers" Are Given the Whole

question 52

Multiple Choice

Lori and her group of "explorers" are given the whole term to create a "space alien." They have to describe their alien to parents,peers,and teachers on the last class day.They have no restrictions on the project,and they receive a group grade for creativity.According to research on creativity,which of the following is most likely?

• A)The students won't put too much effort into the project because they will not receive individual grades.
• B)The students will likely be more creative in designing their alien,because they are not afraid of failing or getting it wrong.
• C)The students won't know how to do the project without a great deal of teacher support and direction.
• D)The students will only be successful if they are naturally artistic.

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