Comprehension Strategies Quiz
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What does the strategy of activating and using background knowledge require readers to do?

  • Ignore their background knowledge
  • Memorize the text for better comprehension
  • Activate their background knowledge and use it to understand what they are reading (correct)
  • Rely solely on the text for understanding

    • What does a person's background knowledge consist of?

  • Concepts for how written text works only
  • Experiences with the world, concepts for how written text works, including word identification, print concepts, word meaning, and how text is organized (correct)
  • Experiences with the world only
  • Experiences with the world, word identification, and word meaning

    • What has research established about readers' background knowledge?

  • It hinders comprehension
  • It is important for comprehension (correct)
  • It is irrelevant for reading
  • It has no impact on comprehension

    • What is the range of comprehension strategies identified by researchers?

    <p>From the simple to the complex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which strategies have been shown to be especially helpful and lend themselves particularly well to instruction?

    <p>Activating and using background knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

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