Part of being a strategic reader is:
a. recognizing which strategy is appropriate.
b. knowing when to use an appropriate strategy. c. both a and b
d. none of the above
ANSWER: c
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What will be an ideal response?
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the best? a. right-wrong feedback group and how-much feedback group should both show the same improvement because both are given rewards and punishments but the no feedback group should not improve b. all groups should improve equally because all get equal amounts of practice c. the how-much feedback group should perform best because it gets more detailed information d. the theory does not make a prediction
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What will be an ideal response?