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Praxis II PLT 7-12

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Mr. Yang distributes a series of readings in his American History class that argue for and against certain historical actions. He asks his students to write journal-style responses to each of the arguments stating their opinion. Which of the following cognitive processes is employed by doing activity?
  1. Synthesis
  2. Evaluation
  3. Application
  4. Distinguishing fact
Explanation
Answer: B - Evaluation. By asking students to judge the better of two arguments, Mr. Yang is employing an evaluative cognitive learning experience. Evaluation calls on students to use their knowledge to determine what their judgments and values are.
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