A criticism of open inquiry compared with guided inquiry is that it may cause what?
ANo student initiative
BBoredom from easy tasks
CHigh cognitive load
DLoss of all curiosity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. High cognitive load
1. Open inquiry may build initiative, flexibility and adaptability in the long run.
2. Some claim it may lead to high cognitive load.
3. Guided inquiry is said to be more efficient in time and content learning.
_Source: Wikipedia, Inquiry-based learning, Open/true inquiry learning_
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