An important question of philosophy is: A. What is education? B. What is the universe? C. What is curriculum? D. What is curiosity? Correct answer is: B. What is the universe? NA
“Values do not change over time because the truths to which they relate do not change.” Those who agree with this statement are probably: A. Idealists B. Realists C. Existentialists D. Pragmatists Correct answer is: A. Idealists NA
An eclectic is one who: A. Rejects all philosophical positions B. Believes in the existence of universals C. Denies it is possible to know reality D. Takes beliefs from several philosophies Correct answer is: D. Takes beliefs from several philosophies NA
Learning should be directly related to the interest of the child according to: A. Realism B. Progressivism C. Idealism D. Perennialism Correct answer is: B. Progressivism NA
The word “transcendentalism” means: A. Belief in the doctrine of immanence B. Moving from deductive to inductive logic C. Doctrine of first principles derived from use of the senses D. Going beyond man’s experience for knowledge of truth Correct answer is: D. Going beyond man’s experience for knowledge of truth NA
The concept of reconstruction was originated by: A. Hegel B. Karl Marx C. Mortimer Adler D. John Dewey Correct answer is: D. John Dewey NA
Pragmatism concerns with change as: A. Option B. Concern C. Fragment D. Reality Correct answer is: D. Reality NA
According to ‘John Dewey’, education is: A. Learning to do by doing B. Preparation for life C. Getting to do things D. Getting knowledge Correct answer is: A. Learning to do by doing NA
The basic source of educational objectives is: A. Professional organization B. Human experiences C. Educational psychology D. State legislatures Correct answer is: B. Human experiences NA
The primary responsibility for determining the aims of education should be: A. Teacher B. Administrator C. Society D. Parents Correct answer is: C. Society NA