Which researchers first identified shallow and deep levels of processing?
ACraik and Lockhart
BPalincsar and Brown
CBlack and Wiliam
DAaron and Frederiksen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Craik and Lockhart
1. Reading comprehension is described at two levels of processing, shallow and deep.
2. The theory behind these levels was first identified by Fergus Craik and Robert Lockhart.
3. Palincsar and Brown are linked to reciprocal teaching, and Black and Wiliam to formative assessment, so they do not fit.
_Source: Wikipedia, Reading comprehension, section Reading comprehension levels_
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