A common technique to help people begin the creative process is
1.calculations
2.brain storming
3.thoroughness
4.mental shortcuts
A normal human being has __________ senses.
1.4
2.5
3.6
4.7
A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by
1.analysis
2.information
3.experience
4.evidence
A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of
1.analysis
2.information
3.experience
4.evidence
According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an __________ state between excess and deficiency.
1.natural
2.intermediate
3.real
4.artificial
According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering
1.Sensorimotor stage
2.Preoperational stage
3.Concrete operational stage
4.Formal operational stage
According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during
1.Sensorimotor stage
2.Preoperational stage
3.Concrete operational stage
4.Formal operational stage
According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to make them better citizens.
1.rules
2.discipline
3.democracy
4.practical implementation
According to John Locke, a child�s mind does not contain any
1.innate ideas
2.memory
3.observation
4.imagination
According to Piagets theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age
1.3
2.7
3.11
4.15
According to Piagets theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage starts at age
1.3
2.7
3.11
4.15
According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the
1.science
2.mathematics
3.philosophy
4.good
According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence for creativity are
1.synthetic, analytical, and practical
2.analytical, observational and practical
3.analytical, critical and practical
4.abstract, synthetic and analytical
According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is
1.teachable
2.unteachable
3.reachable
4.unreachable
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
1.Aristotle
2.Socrates
3.Plato
4.John Locke
An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should come through
1.experience
2.practice
3.knowledge
4.observations
Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages.
1.Sensorimotor, Preoperational
2.Preoperational, Concrete operational
3.Concrete operational, Formal operational
4.Formal operational, Sensorimotor
Curriculum revision should be a/an __________ process.
1.abrupt
2.continuous
3.gradual
4.relative
Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made
1.abruptly
2.continuously
3.gradually
4.relatively
In case of spending money, the virtue is __________ between wastefulness and stringiness.
1.generosity
2.penury
3.Lavishness
4.prodigal
Plato argued that __________ are fit to rule.
1.educationists and philosophers
2.only educationists
3.only philosophers
4.only psychologists
Plato�believed that talent and intelligence are
1.distributed genetically
2.not distributed genetically
3.distributed gender-wise
4.not distributed gender-wise
Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an
1.community
2.competition
3.isolation
4.closed environment
Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the
1.child
2.teacher
3.principal
4.society
Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires __________ different types of intelligence.
1.3
2.4
3.5
4.6
Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child from
1.school
2.burden
3.past memory
4.society
The application of ideas, knowledge and skills to achieve the desired results is called
1.problem solving
2.critical thinking
3.reasoned arguments
4.deductive method
The book A Brief History of Time is written by
1.Aristotle
2.John Dewey
3.Robert Sternberg
4.Stephen Hawking
The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is
1.Connectionism
2.Epistemology
3.Metaphysics
4.Pedagogy
The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is
1.important
2.everlasting
3.in demand
4.in need
The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be about
1.obedience
2.virtue
3.life and growth
4.shaping good citizens
The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on
1.theory
2.practice
3.theory and practice
4.theory, practice and research
The famous book The Republic was written by
1.Socrates
2.Plato
3.Aristotle
4.John Locke
The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the
1.practice
2.society
3.abstract knowledge
4.real world
The idea of teaching the whole child in the philosophy of pragmatism in education means teaching students to be good
1.learners
2.thinkers
3.scientists
4.citizens
The most recent response is most likely to
1.forget
2.compromised
3.reoccur
4.not occur again
The new curriculum should be introduced
1.abruptly
2.continuously
3.gradually
4.relatively
The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was
1.Socrates
2.Plato
3.Aristotle
4. John Locke
The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically certain conclusion is called
1.Deductive Reasoning
2.Inductive Reasoning
3.Qualitative Reasoning
4.Quantitative Reasoning
The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the population is called
1.analyzing
2.inference
3.research
4.sampling
The reasoning in which the given statements are viewed as supplying strong evidence for the truth of the conclusion is called
1.Deductive Reasoning
2.Inductive Reasoning
3.Qualitative Reasoning
4.Quantitative Reasoning
The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance.
1.square
2.square root
3.cube
4.cube root
The term heuristic means __________ in decision making.
1.brain storming
2.calculations
3.thoroughness
4.mental shortcuts
The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is
1.certain
2.experience
3.observation
4.probable
The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of
1.head and heart
2.head and hands
3.heart and hands
4.head, heart, and hands
The __________ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.
1.arithmetic mean
2.geometric mean
3.standard deviation
4.variance
We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate
1.arithmetic mean
2.geometric mean
3.standard deviation
4.variance
Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?
1.vision
2.touch
3.smell
4.thought
Which three main capacities Waldorf Education System is aimed to cultivate in children?
1.thinking, planning, acting
2.thinking, feeling, willing
3.observing, thinking, analyzing
4.observing, listing, calculating
Who advocated removing children from their mothers care and raising them as wards of the state?
1.Socrates
2.Plato
3.Aristotle
4.John Locke