Ms. Falkenhain wants to establish a positive mental set (the attitude of readiness) in her students before beginning an important health lesson. She should try to arouse student curiosity by:
a) waiting at least five minutes to allow the students to calm down for instruction.
b) having students open textbooks to the first page of the chapter in the health text.
c) emphasizing the subject's seriousness for community health.
d) making the health concept personally relevant to students.
d Making material personally relevant to students helps to establish a positive mental set or readiness for the lesson.
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