 ##  [Elaborative Interrogation](/index.php/elaborative-interrogation) 

  ##  [Elaborative Interrogation](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/elaborative-interrogation-0) 

  

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Definition

A guided learning strategy that prompts a learner to generate brief, usually causal or relational, explanations for why a stated fact or concept is true, with the explicit aim of linking new information to existing knowledge to improve encoding, comprehension, and later retrieval.