PEDAGOGY MCQ 17

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76. The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike
77. The advocators of philosophy of Pragmatism believe that reality is
(A) imagination
(B) stagnant
(C) constantly changing
(D) related to mind
78. The psychologist who for the first time proposed the concept of connectionism in learning was
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Robert Sternberg
(D) Edward Thorndike
79. According to Edward Thorndike, learning is about responding to
(A) analysis
(B) change
(C) experiment
(D) stimuli
80. Anything that causes a reaction is called
(A) learning
(B) stimulus
(C) connectionism
(D) physical objects
ANSWERS: EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY QUIZ
76. A
77. C
78. D
79. D
80. B

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