The teacher plays an important role in establishing a positive classroom environment. A major role is establishing and distributing power. Three of the statements below demonstrate teacher power; identify the one that is about student power
A) Telling whether answers are right or wrong.
B) Demonstrating processes for solving problems.
C) Determining who will solve which problems.
D) Justifying the correctness of solutions.
Answer: D
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