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2. A questioning strategy that guides students toward independent thinking is called
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Socratic method
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3. Schools of philosophy most often mentioned in terms of the implications they have for education are idealism, realism, perennialism, pragmatism, progressivism, essentialism, and existentialism.
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True
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4. Progressivism is a school of philosophy marked by progress, reform, or continuing improvement. The tenets of progressivism demonstrate respect for individuality, a high regard for science, and receptivity to change.
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True
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5. Which school of philosophy that is concerned about practice and the practical, which is viewed as dynamic and evolving?
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Pragmatism
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6. ______ is a general belief that things are bad and tend to become worse.
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Pessimism
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7. A school of philosophy that offers a conservative and traditional view of human nature. In this school of thought, humans do not change much, but they are capable of analytical thinking, reasoning, and imagination, and should be encouraged along these lines is called
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Perennialism
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8. ______ is a philosophical position that argues the world, and especially human existence, is without objective meaning, purpose, comprehensible truth, or essential value.
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Nihilism
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9. A school of philosophy that is concerned with questions about the nature of reality and humans’ attempts to find coherence in the realm of thought and experience is called
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Metaphysics
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10. Existentialism is a school of philosophy that sees a world in which individuals determine for themselves what is true or false.
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True
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11. A school of philosophy based on the belief in a fundamental core of knowledge that any functioning member of society must possess is called
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Essentialism
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12. Examines questions about how and what we know, and how knowing takes place is called
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Epistemology
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13. The branch of philosophy that deals with questions concerning the nature of values is called
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Axiology
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14. Which of the following branches of philosophy examines questions about how and what we know?
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Epistemology
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15. When you take a snack break because your students are hungry and not focused on the lesson, you are applying the theory of human motivation known as ______ Hierarchy of Needs.
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Maslow’s
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16. Which philosopher concluded that human knowledge is “constructed” through interactions with reality?
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Jean Piaget
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17. According to the text, schooling as we know it today appears to focus more on a right answer than on how the student came to that answer.
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True
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18. Which education philosopher’s theories led to what became known as the discovery method
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Jerome Bruner
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19. When you incorporate Understanding by Design (UbD) concepts into your instructional practices, it is because you recognize the merit of which education philosopher’s work?
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Grant Wiggin
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20. As an educator, you put great emphasis on engaging in intellectual conversations with your students and making time to listen to their explanations because you value the work of which education philosopher?
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Eleanor Duckworth
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21. Eleanor Duckworth’s research demonstrated that there are many ways of knowing and there are different paths to understanding similar concepts.
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True
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22. Critical pedagogy seeks to empower students to connect knowledge with power and take constructive action.
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True
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23. Which education philosopher thought schools should teach students how to think through “continuous reconstruction of experience”?
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John Dewey
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24. Which education philosopher emphasized the importance of children working collaboratively in an “embryonic community”?
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John Dewey
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25. Who believed that each person’s abilities should be used to serve society and be developed to the fullest capacity?
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Plato
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26. You incorporate traditional memorization as a key element of your daily lessons because you value constructivist approaches to teaching and learning.
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False
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27. Which incident resulted in a reexamination of the purpose of school and school curriculum?
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Sputnik
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28. An educational philosophy consists of beliefs and principles of learning and practice.
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True
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