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Child development and pedagogy - Part 2
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Q1. The most recent response is most likely to
A. forget
B. reoccur
C. compromised
D. not occur again
Q2. The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of
A. head and heart
B. heart and hands
C. head and hands
D. head, heart, and hands
Q3. The famous book “The Republic” was written by
A. Plato
B. Socrates
C. Aristotle
D. John Locke
Q4. We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate
A. variance
B. arithmetic mean
C. geometric mean
D. standard deviation
Q5. In case of spending money, the virtue is ___ between wastefulness and stringiness.
A. real
B. prodigal
C. lavishness
D. generosity
Q6. vThe concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is
A. in need
B. in demand
C. important
D. everlasting
Q7. The ___ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.
A. variance
B. arithmetic mean
C. geometric mean
D. standard deviation
Q8. The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Socrates
D. John Locke
Q9. According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any
A. memory
B. imagination
C. observation
D. innate ideas
Q10. Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child from
A. school
B. burden
C. society
D. past memory
Q11. The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the population is called
A. research
B. sampling
C. inference
D. analyzing
Q12. “All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.” This is the saying of
A. Plato
B. Socrates
C. Aristotle
D. John Locke
Q13. A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of
A. analysis
B. evidence
C. experience
D. information
Q14. The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the
A. society
B. practice
C. real world
D. abstract knowledge
Q15. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age
A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Q16. Who advocated removing children from their mothers’ care and raising them as wards of the state?
A. Plato
B. Socrates
C. Aristotle
D. John Locke
Q17. The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be about
A. virtue
B. obedience
C. life and growth
D. shaping good citizens
Q18. According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering
A. Sensorimotor stage
B. Preoperational stage
C. Formal operational stage
D. Concrete operational stage
Q19. According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an ___ state between excess and deficiency.
A. real
B. natural
C. artificial
D. intermediate
Q20. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by
A. analysis
B. evidence
C. experience
D. information
Q21. The standard deviation is the ___ of the variance.
A. cube
B. cube root
C. square
D. square root
Q22. Children are usually egocentric during ___ and ___ stages.
A. Sensorimotor, Preoperational
B. Formal operational, Sensorimotor
C. Preoperational, Concrete operational
D. Concrete operational, Formal operational
Q23. According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during
A. Sensorimotor stage
B. Preoperational stage
C. Formal operational stage
D. Concrete operational stage
Q24. Plato believed that talent and intelligence are
A. distributed genetically
B. distributed gender-wise
C. not distributed genetically
D. not distributed gender-wise
Q25. An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should come through
A. practice
B. experience
C. knowledge
D. observations
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