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1

The direct instruction model is based partially on behavioral learning theory.
A)True
B)False
2

If the pace in a direct instruction lesson is brisk and focused, many students will become frustrated and inattentive.
A)True
B)False
3

Independent practice is most effective when it requires students to learn and apply skills in new and challenging ways.
A)True
B)False
4

Direct instruction is inappropriate in classroom environments that emphasize student cooperation and construction of knowledge.
A)True
B)False
5

The use of massed practice is best when students are learning new skills.
A)True
B)False
6

The primary criticism of direct instruction is its emphasis on basic skills and teacher-directed learning.
A)True
B)False
7

The direct instruction model requires a loose, flexible environment.
A)True
B)False
8

Teachers should be careful of overburdening students with so much practice that overlearning occurs.
A)True
B)False
9

Direct instruction is seldom used in contemporary classrooms.
A)True
B)False
10

To be effective, homework should be highly challenging and encourage students to practice new, unfamiliar tasks.
A)True
B)False





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