According to your text, which of the following statements is most consistent with the effective teaching of concepts?
a. Direct instruction of a concept's characteristics is the most critical component of teaching concepts.
b. Providing learners a prototype of a concept will best allow them to transfer to new instances.
c. Presenting examples as well as nonexamples of concepts best facilitates transfer to new instances.
d. Allowing learners to generate their own understanding of the characteristics of a concept will best facilitate transfer.
Question 2
Look at the examples Mr. Lanier used to teach the concept. Of the following, which was most important for providing an adequate variety of examples?
a. Tough
b. New
c. Worst
d. Effective
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