Which one of the following teaching strategies best reflects the perspective of cognitive psychology?
A) Mr. Atherton plans classroom activities that are likely to elicit desirable student behaviors.
B) Mr. Birleffi makes sure that he performs classroom tasks in exactly the same way he wants his students to perform them.
C) Mr. Camacho tells his students both what they should do and what they should not do as they use the equipment in his chemistry lab.
D) Mr. Darwin has students recall personal experiences related to new concepts they are studying.

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Cognitive psychology emphasizes the importance of active learning and processing information in meaningful ways. Having students recall personal experiences related to new concepts they are studying requires them to actively engage with the material and make connections to their own experiences, which is a key principle of cognitive psychology. The other choices do not necessarily reflect this perspective.

Which One of the Following Teaching Strategies Best Reflects the Perspective