MCQ Bank
According to John Dewey, children should experience in School to make them better citizens.
- A) Democracy
- B)
- C)
- D)
Achievement in schools depends on
- A) the child’s native abilities
- B) both A and B
- C) the teachers feedback
- D) neither A nor B
Viewing the school as an agency of society and as a means for transmitting the cultural heritage is a fundamental position of
- A) Realism
- B)
- C)
- D)
Methods in higher schools in Ancient Greece were
- A) lecture and memorization
- B) memorization and recitation
- C) lecture, discussion and dialog
- D) lecture and note taking
Modernism is linked to progressive economic administration which is:
- A) capitalism
- B)
- C)
- D)
Emile Durkheim was a
- A) determinist
- B) pessimist
- C) functionalist
- D) optimist
Readiness for learning is often confused with readiness for:
- A) schooling
- B)
- C)
- D)
In Ancient Egypt education controls were restricted to
- A) priest trainees
- B) new priests
- C) all priests
- D) Priest elites
Classical conditioning is learning through
- A) Association
- B)
- C)
- D)
Schooling affects
- A) Attitudes and knowledge
- B) Employment and attitudes
- C) Knowledge and employment
- D) Employment, knowledge and attitudes
Thorndike presented the following Laws of Learning:
- A) All of the above
- B)
- C)
- D)
During which historical period was Latin and Greek classical literature included in the curriculum?
- A) Roman Empire
- B) Greek Rule
- C) Renaissance Period
- D) Medieval Times
Who of the following is NOT a behaviorist?
- A) Piaget
- B)
- C)
- D)
In Ancient Rome influence on education was seen through
- A) practice of civic responsibility
- B) B only
- C) practical administrative skills
- D) both A and B
Postmodernism is a term applied to
- A) social sciences
- B)
- C)
- D)
Who stated that 'Human beings need the order of a stable society'?
- A) Aristotle
- B) Confucius
- C) Socrates
- D) Plato
Bandura's contributions to learning are based on
- A) both observation and modelling
- B)
- C)
- D)
What traits defined the “Alp” human being in Ancient Turkish culture?
- A) Passive behavior and urban lifestyle
- B) Agricultural skill and silence
- C) Warrior spirit, wisdom, extroversion, and ancestral knowledge
- D) Religious devotion and isolation
Theories of learning are classified into major types.
- A) three
- B)
- C)
- D)
Conflict theories primarily focus on
- A) inequity
- B) distribution of wealth
- C) power struggle
- D) socioeconomic status