Which of the following is an essential feature of classroom inquiry?
a. Students are engaged by scientifically oriented questions
b. Students do not evaluate their own learning; instead, the teacher tells them what areas they must improve upon
c. Learners fail to justify their proposed explanations
d. All of the above
Correct answer: c
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