Regarding Styles of Teaching, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 426

Multiple Choice

Regarding styles of teaching, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Teaching styles can have significant effects on students' interest, motivation, and creativity.
• B)Discovery learning is somewhat better when learning is measured by tests of abstract thinking, creativity, and problem solving.
• C)Direct instruction is slightly better when learning is measured by the use of achievement test scores.
• D)Direct instruction tends to produce students who are more independent, curious, and positive in their attitudes toward school.

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Definitions:

Informal

pertains to interactions or structures that are not officially sanctioned or structured, often relying on personal or casual relationships.

Semi-Formal

A dress code or event that is between formal and casual, often requiring smart, well-kept attire without being overly formal.

Formal

Pertaining to conventions, rules, or established procedures often recognized by official institutions or customs.

Strategic Ambiguity

The deliberate use of vague or indistinct language to achieve a specific objective or to adapt to multiple situations.