A teacher avoids calling on a shy student publicly, knowing it will embarrass them. This practice:

Answer choices

  1. A. Is incorrect — every student must be called on equally
  2. B. Is correct — it reduces anxiety and protects the student's affective filter ✓ Correct
  3. C. Is incorrect as it ignores the shy student's learning
  4. D. Has no effect on language acquisition

Explanation

Protecting the affective filter for anxious learners is sound CLT practice — forced public exposure can permanently block learning.

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Subject: English