Palincsar and Brown (1984) were able to demonstrate substantial increases in student reading comprehension when:
A) titles oriented the students to certain passages in the text
B) the students read the passage out loud
C) the students were taught to formulate questions that addressed the important points of the text
D) the students chose the material themselves

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Palincsar and Brown (1984) found that teaching students to formulate questions that addressed the important points of the text led to substantial increases in reading comprehension. The other options (A, B, and D) were not specifically mentioned in the study as leading to significant increases in comprehension.

Palincsar and Brown (1984) Were Able to Demonstrate Substantial Increases