A teacher repeatedly asks learners what evidence supports a claim, what assumption it depends on, and what counter-evidence could weaken it. Which method is being used most directly?

Correct answer: Socratic questioning Repeatedly asking for evidence, assumptions, and counter-evidence is Socratic questioning.

• Expository lecture Expository lecture is mainly the teacher telling.
• Repetitive drill Repetitive drill is repeated practice of a skill.
• Silent demonstration Silent demonstration shows a procedure without questioning.