Three of the following are potential drawbacks to instructional techniques that depend heavily on student discussion. Which one is least likely to be a drawback?

a. Outgoing and popular students may dominate discussions, even if their ideas and suggestions are off-target.
b. Some students have trouble communicating their thoughts clearly enough for others to understand them.
c. Students who believe that there is a single "right" perspective on any issue are more likely to participate than students who realize that several perspectives may all have legitimacy.
d. Some students may become so focused on making a good impression when it's their turn to speak that they don't listen closely to what their classmates are saying.


c

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