Ms Sharp Wants Her Students to Use What They Learn

question 54

Multiple Choice

Ms. Sharp wants her students to use what they learn in their psychology class to interact with other people more effectively. Given what we know about factors that promote transfer, which one of the following teaching strategies is most likely to accomplish this objective?

• A) Present a prototype of how effective interaction occurs.
• B) Have students describe behaviors that might promote effective interaction.
• C) Have students apply effective interaction skills in role-playing situations.
• D) Ask questions that encourage students to review the basic principles they have learned about human interaction.

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