This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The discussion of reading comprehension emphasized that people draw inferences during reading. For ... (Read 192 times)

rayancarla1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 571
The discussion of reading comprehension emphasized that people draw inferences during reading. For example, when people were reading a passage that contradicted an inference, they usually took longer to read it
 
  a. if the goal sentence was located near the contradictory material, rather than far away.
  b. only if they were allowed a long processing time between reading the passage and judging it.
  c. in both the near and the far conditions.
  d. if they were novices, rather than experts

Question 2

Which of the following students provides the best summary about teaching metacomprehension skills?
 
  a. Martina: The research suggests that teachers should encourage metacomprehension skills, beginning in first grade.
  b. Johnny: If students reach college without learning metacomprehension skills, it's probably too late for them to master these techniques.
  c. Souren: Educators are now developing programs to teach metacomprehension skills to students before they reach high school.
  d. Suzanne: The research suggests that children already know metacomprehension skills, if they initially learned to read using the phonics method.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

fffftttt

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

Ans: c

Answer to Question 2

Ans: c




rayancarla1

  • Member
  • Posts: 571
Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
:D TYSM


scottmt

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library