Shapiro often uses a Socratic approach to generate class discussion in his English class about the book they are reading. He specifically asks students to give a brief description of what they consider the most important event in the reading and to explain why it is important. Which two cognitive processes is he drawing upon through these questions? I) Predicting
II) Summarizing
III) Synthesizing
IV) Evaluating
A)I and II
B)II and III
C)II and IV
D)III and IV

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II and IV. Summarizing and Evaluating. Having a student describe an important event and judging it as the most important event utilize skills requiring summarization and evaluative processes. Both of these are required to use the information in other modes also.

Shapiro Often Uses a Socratic Approach to Generate Class Discussion