Natasha's Teacher Is Trying Out a New Technique for Group

question 6

Multiple Choice

Natasha's teacher is trying out a new technique for group discussions. She forms a group of six students and gives them a topic-the importance of exercise in a child's physical development. She encourages the group to talk about the topic, the pros and cons, and the issues and solutions. The students each give their own views and collectively come to the conclusion that exercise is very important in a child's physical development. Identify the technique used by the teacher.

• A) elaboration
• B) metacognition
• C) brainstorming
• D) inclusion

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Definitions:

Heritability

A statistical measure that indicates how much of the variation in a particular trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals.

Universal Grammar

A theory suggesting that the ability to acquire language is innate, genetically programmed, and common to all humans, regardless of the specific language they learn.

Noam Chomsky

A linguist, cognitive scientist, and political activist known for revolutionizing the field of linguistics by introducing the concept of universal grammar.