Which strategy best supports cognitive learning when introducing a new topic to nursing students?
Correct answer: B. Presenting an advance organizer before the lesson
- A. Giving repeated facts without explanation
- B. Presenting an advance organizer before the lesson
- C. Using punishment for incorrect answers
- D. Allowing practice without any guidance
Explanation
An advance organizer links new information with concepts that students are about to learn, helping them organize meaningfully. Repetition alone promotes memorization but does not necessarily promote understanding.
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