Which of the following examples best demonstrates the act of metacognition?
O Harmony is given a geometry problem, uses what she thinks is the correct formula for calculating the area of the shape, and gets the problem wrong. She shrugs and tries to solve the next problem with the same
formula.
O Quincy hates spelling class, until his teacher starts to reward him with stickers every time he gets a word correct. Now he looks forward to that class!
O Pablo keeps missing basketball shots, so he takes some time to reflect on his thinking process regarding when to shoot the ball. He decides to make a change, and starts scoring more often.
O Maria struggles with algebra, but one day she sees her friend Sandy solve a problem and Maria decides to imitate exactly how Sandy did it. She gets the problem right.
