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Question 1 of 10

Question 1/10

Which of the following are secondary agents of socialization?

School and immediate family members Family and relatives Family and neighbourhood School and neighbourhood

Question 2/10

According to Lev Vygotsky, the primary cause of cognitive development is :

adjustment of mental schemas stimulus-response pairing equilibration social interaction

Question 3/10

In the context of Kohlber’s stages of moral reasoning, under which stage would the given typical response of a child fall? “You parents will be proud of you if you are honest. So you should be honest.”

Good girl-good boy orientation Law and order orientation Punishment-obedience orientation Social contract orientation

Question 4/10

According to Jean Piaget, which of the following is necessary for learning?

Belief in immanent justice Reinforcement by teachers and parents Active exploration of the environment by the learner Observing the behaviour of adults

Question 5/10

According to Jean Piaget, schema building occurs as a result of modifying new information to fit existing schemes and by modifying old schemes as per new information. These two processes are known as :

equilibration and modification assimilation and accommodation accommodation and adaptation assimilation and adaptation

Question 6/10

In a progressive classroom setup, the teacher facilitates learning by providing an environment that :

discourages inclusion encourages repetition promotes discovery is restrictive

Question 7/10

Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligence (MI) suggests that :

teachers should use MI as a framework for devising alternative ways to teach the subject matter ability is destiny and does not change over a period of time every child should be taught every subject in eight different ways in order to develop all of the intelligences intelligence is solely determined by IQ tests

Question 8/10

A 5-year-old girl talks to herself while trying to fold a T-shirt. Which of the following statements is correct in the context of the behaviour display by the girl?

Jean Piaget would explain this as social interaction, while Lev Vygotsky would explain this as an exploration. Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky would explain this as the child’s attempt to imitate her mother. Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky would explain this as egocentric nature of the child’s thoughts. Jean Piaget would explain this as egocentric speech, while Lev Vygotsky would explain this as the child’s attempt to regulate her actions through private speech.

Question 9/10

‘Gender’ is a/an :

innate quality social construct biological entity physiological construct

Question 10/10

As a teacher, who firmly believes in social constructivist theory of Lev Vygotsky, which of the following methods would you prefer for assessing your students?

Fact-based recall questions Objective multiple-choice type questions Collaborative projects Standardized tests

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