Which of the Following Statements About Phonological Awareness Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about phonological awareness is true?

• A) As phonological awareness becomes automatic, students depend less on comprehension strategies such as guessing meaning from context.
• B) Attention to phonemic segmentation and blending of words increases as phonological awareness of sound-letter correspondence becomes automatic.
• C) Explicit, sequential instruction in phonological awareness may prevent reading failure in many students.
• D) Phonological awareness comes naturally to most students and does not need to be explicitly taught.

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, dreaming, and increased brain activity similar to wakefulness.

Non-REM Sleep

Non-REM sleep refers to the part of the sleep cycle that includes deep sleep stages but not rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, characterized by slower brain waves and physical recovery.

Cycle

A series of events or processes that repeat in a predictable sequence, often used to describe natural phenomena, systems, or routines.

REM Sleep

REM (Rapid Eye Movement) Sleep is a stage of sleep characterized by rapid movements of the eyes, low muscle tone, and the propensity to dream vividly.