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lindiwe

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Three of the following are true statements regarding problem based learning? Which of the following is not?
 
  a. New skills and knowledge are acquired while solving complex and real-world problems.
  b. Problem based learning is not effective in higher education (i.e. undergraduate and graduate levels); it is only effective in K-12 settings.
  c. Problem based learning can be highly motivating to students.
  d. The complex problems used in problem based learning can impose very heavy cognitive loads.

Question 2

Three of the following statements describe how cooperative groups can promote more effective problem solving. Which statement is not an accurate statement regarding the benefits of cooperative group problem solving?
 
  a. Group members are likely to come to quick consensus about the best way to solve a problem.
  b. Group members can clarify their individual sources of confusion regarding the subject matter in question.
  c. By describing possible problem-solving strategies to their peers, students may gain better insight into the cognitive processes they use.
  d. Group members who possess effective problem-solving strategies model the use of such strategies for others.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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