Which of the following is a component of a critical perspective of action research as presented in your text?
A) Teacher researchers want to reflect on their practices so that they can effectively train other novice teachers..
B) Teacher researchers have decision-making authority to change education from inside the classroom at the district level.
C) Teacher researchers examine taken-for-granted ways in which they carry out professional practice.
D) Teacher researchers will use a systematic approach for reflecting on their practice both inside and outside of classroom communities.

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A critical perspective of action research involves examining and questioning the underlying assumptions, power structures, and social contexts that shape educational practices. This includes examining taken-for-granted ways in which professional practice is carried out. Option A focuses more on training others, option B suggests decision-making authority that may not be present, and option D focuses on the approach rather than the critical perspective.

Which of the Following Is a Component of a Critical