Questioning Can Be Used as a Teaching Strategy

question 12

Multiple Choice

Questioning can be used as a teaching strategy. Which type of question elicits an clarifying response from the learner?

• A) "What/Who is your…"
• B) "Give me an example of…"
• C) "What are the pros and cons of…"
• D) "Tell me what you mean when…"

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Definitions:

Tend-and-Befriend

A theory suggesting that in response to stress, individuals, especially women, are predisposed to caring for offspring and seeking social support.

Continuum

A continuous sequence in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different from each other, although the extremes are quite distinct.

Homeostasis

The ideal level of bodily functions.

Walter Cannon

A physiologist known for his work on the "fight or flight" response and for coining the term homeostasis.