You ask a student to describe the path to his dorm room. The most likely way in which he will do this is to
A) recite a rote list of directions he memorized.
B) give you the GPS location of his dorm room.
C) walk through a mental image of the path and describe it to you as he does it.
D) draw a diagram on a piece of paper and then point out where you should go.
E) none of these

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The most likely way for the student to describe the path to their dorm room is by mentally walking through the path and describing it. This allows them to provide a more accurate and detailed description, rather than simply reciting a memorized list or giving coordinates. Drawing a diagram may also be helpful, but it is less likely than mentally walking through the path.

You Ask a Student to Describe the Path to His