A Frequent Criticism of Seatwork as a Classroom Learning Strategy

question 38

Multiple Choice

A frequent criticism of seatwork as a classroom learning strategy is that it

• A)is often overused.
• B)may require learning skills that students might not possess.
• C)places the student in a passive mode.
• D)tends to reduce student motivation.

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Definitions:

Constructionist Perspective

A theoretical approach that emphasizes the role of social constructs in understanding and explaining social phenomena and problems.

Deviant Activities

Behaviors that violate societal norms or expectations, ranging from minor infractions to significant crimes.

Pseudo Explanation

An explanation that seems plausible on the surface but is actually unfounded or misleading, often lacking scientific or logical basis.

Deviant Behavior

Actions that diverge from the social norms and expectations of a particular society or community, which can be criminal or non-criminal.