Mr. Lui has just finished his lesson on catharsis in his English literature class. He assigns students homework that entails researching other examples of catharsis in contemporary motion pictures. What strategy of promoting concept formation has Mr. Lui utilized in his homework assignment?
A. Asking students to hypothesize about a concept's criteria
B. Encouraging students to form concept maps
C. Illustrating key features or elements that help to lay down the boundaries of the concept
D. Checking for students' understanding of a concept by asking them to apply the concept to other contexts
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?
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