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1. The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is




2. The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically certain conclusion is called




3. The reasoning in which the given statements are viewed as supplying strong evidence for the truth of the conclusion is called




4. According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during




5. Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages.




6. According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering




7. According to Piagets theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age




8. According to Piagets theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage starts at age




9. The most recent response is most likely to




10. Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child from




11. Who advocated removing children from their mothers care and raising them as wards of the state?




12. The famous book The Republic was written by




13. 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




14. Which three main capacities Waldorf Education System is aimed to cultivate in children?




15. The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of




16. Plato�believed that talent and intelligence are




17. A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of




18. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by




19. According to John Locke, a child�s mind does not contain any




20. The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was




21. The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the population is called




22. We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate




23. The __________ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.




24. The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance.




25. The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be about




26. The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the




27. An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should come through




28. According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an __________ state between excess and deficiency.




29. In case of spending money, the virtue is __________ between wastefulness and stringiness.




30. The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is




31. According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to make them better citizens.




32. Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the




33. The idea of teaching the whole child in the philosophy of pragmatism in education means teaching students to be good




34. Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an




35. A normal human being has __________ senses.




36. Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?




37. The application of ideas, knowledge and skills to achieve the desired results is called




38. According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is




39. The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on




40. The new curriculum should be introduced




41. Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made




42. Curriculum revision should be a/an __________ process.




43. The term heuristic means __________ in decision making.




44. Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires __________ different types of intelligence.




45. According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence for creativity are




46. A common technique to help people begin the creative process is




47. According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the




48. Plato argued that __________ are fit to rule.




49. The book A Brief History of Time is written by




50. The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is