The following students are engaged in learning.Which student's processing is metacognitive?
A)"The teacher assigned roles for our group work.My role is to make sure everyone in the group participates.Who read the chapter?"
B)"I believe the second question on the review sheet is going to be on the test tomorrow.The teacher hinted that we should review the material in the section about crustaceans."
C)"I think I need to focus my attention on the overarching point about the cause of the conflict rather than being distracted by unrelated events."
D)"The main character in the story is the man who led the group of civilians out of the country,and his actions keep the reader engaged in the story."

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Student C is demonstrating metacognitive processing by recognizing the need to focus attention on the overarching point and avoiding distraction. The other students are engaged in cognitive processing by discussing group roles, predicting test content, and identifying the main character's actions.

The Following Students Are Engaged in Learning