Three of the Following Statements Are True About Inquiry Learning

question 36

Multiple Choice

Three of the following statements are true about inquiry learning as an instructional strategy. Which statement is false?

• A) Students benefit from inquiry learning activities only when they're given total control over the topic to study and how to study it.
• B) Inquiry learning activities require students to use various reasoning processes to examine the phenomena under investigation.
• C) Inquiry learning activities can be effective even when they involve "experimentation" with virtual "objects" in a computer program.
• D) Inquiry learning activities can create a heavy cognitive load, which exceeds children's working memory capacities.

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Definitions:

Hidden Agendas

Secret or unspoken motives or intentions behind certain actions or decisions, often diverging from the stated objectives.

Cooperative Group

A group of individuals working together towards a common goal or objective, emphasizing collaboration and mutual support.

Competition

A situation in which individuals or entities vie for the same objective or resource that is in limited supply.

Competitive Group

A collection of individuals or entities that compete against each other in a specific domain or activity, aiming for superiority or victory.