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Child development and pedagogy - Part 3
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Q1. Realism is a philosophical approach that argues that ultimate reality is the world of
A. ideas
B. observations
C. experiences
D. physical objects
Q2. Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?
A. smell
B. vision
C. touch
D. thought
Q3. According to John Dewey, children should experience ___in school to make them better citizens.
A. practical implementation
B. democracy
C. discipline
D. rules
Q4. The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on
A. theory
B. practice
C. theory and practice
D. theory, practice and research
Q5. The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Socrates
D. Edward Thorndike
Q6. The philosopher who is called the father of Idealism is
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Socrates
D. Edward Thorndike
Q7. A normal human being has ___ senses.
A. 5
B. 7
C. 9
D. 11
Q8. Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an
A. isolation
B. community
C. competition
D. closed environment
Q9. The new curriculum should be introduced
A. abruptly
B. gradually
C. relatively
D. continuously
Q10. The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education” means teaching students to be good
A. citizens
B. thinkers
C. learners
D. scientists
Q11. The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is
A. Pedagogy
B. Metaphysics
C. Epistemology
D. Connectionism
Q12. Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires ___ different types of intelligence.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Q13. Idealism is a philosophical approach that argues that ___ are the only true reality, and the only thing worth knowing.
A. ideas
B. observations
C. experiences
D. physical objects
Q14. Curriculum revision should be a/an ___ process.
A. gradual
B. abrupt
C. relative
D. continuous
Q15. Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made
A. abruptly
B. gradually
C. relatively
D. continuously
Q16. Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the
A. child
B. teacher
C. society
D. principal
Q17. According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is
A. reachable
B. teachable
C. unreachable
D. unteachable
Q18. The term heuristic means ___ in decision making.
A. calculations
B. thoroughness
C. brain storming
D. mental shortcuts
Q19. The application of ideas, knowledge and skills to achieve the desired results is called
A. critical thinking
B. problem solving
C. deductive method
D. reasoned arguments
Q20. The book “A Brief History of Time” is written by
A. Stephen Hawking
B. Robert Sternberg
C. John Dewey
D. Aristotle
Q21. According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence for creativity are
A. analytical, critical and practical
B. abstract, synthetic and analytical
C. synthetic, analytical, and practical
D. analytical, observational and practical
Q22. Who is called the father of both Realism and the scientific method?
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Socrates
D. Edward Thorndike
Q23. A common technique to help people begin the creative process is
A. calculations
B. thoroughness
C. brain storming
D. mental shortcuts
Q24. According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the
A. good
B. science
C. philosophy
D. mathematics
Q25. Plato argued that ___ are fit to rule.
A. only educationists
B. only philosophers
C. only psychologists
D. educationists and philosophers
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