Question

Providing appropriate wait time allows students to:

• A. Feel nervous about answering
• B. Copy answers
• C. Think and respond confidently
• D. Avoid participation

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Think and respond confidently

• Wait time refers to the pause a teacher gives after asking a question.

• It helps students process the question, organize their thoughts, and give more thoughtful, accurate answers—especially helpful for shy or reflective learners.