A child falls down a stairs and bruises her arm. When asked if she is okay, she responds, I must be tired. Her mother had always said to her when she had an accident, Oh, you must be tired. Of the following, which process of knowledge construction does this scenario best illustrate?
a. Learners construct understanding that makes sense to them.
b. Learners construct understanding by working on authentic tasks.
c. Learners construct new understanding based on their existing understanding.
d. Learners construct understanding more effectively if they are involved in social interactions.
Question 2
Of the following guidelines for applying information processing and the model of human memory with her students, which is Claribel best demonstrating with questions, such as asking her students to explain the difference between the 2 in 21 and the 2 in 12?
a. Conduct reviews to activate schemas and check perceptions.
b. Begin learning activities with attention-getting experiences.
c. Develop learners' background knowledge with high-quality representations of content.
d. Interact with students to promote cognitive activity and reduce cognitive load.
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