Gifted students are
convergent thinkers
divergent thinkers
extrovert
very hard working
B.
divergent thinkers
Divergent thinking is a thought process or method used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions. It is often used in conjunction with convergent thinking, which follows a particular set of logical steps to arrive at one solution, which in some cases is a correct solution. Gifted students are divergent thinkers.
The shaded area represent students in a normal distribution who fall
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between
after
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Which one of the following pair would be most appropriate choice to complete the following sentence? Children_______faster when they are involved in the activities that seem to be_________________.
forget; useful in a classroom
recall; linked with their classwork only
memorise; culturally neutral
learn; useful in real life
CBSE prescribed group activities for students in place of activities for individual students. The idea behind doing so could be
to overcome the negative emotional response to individual competition which may generalise across learning
to make it easy for teachers to observe groups instead of individual students
to rationalise the time available with schools most of which do not have enough time for individual activities
to reduce the infrastructural cost of the activity
The conclusion 'Children can learn violent behaviour depicted in movies' may be derived on the basis of the work done by which of the following psychologist?
Edward L Thorndike
J B Watson
Albert Bandura
Jean Piaget
Students observe fashion shows and try to imitate models. This kind of imitation may be called
primary simulation
secondary simulation
social learning
generalisation
If students repeatedly make errors during a lesson, a teacher should
make changes in instructions, tasks, time-table or seating arrangements
leave the lesson for the time being and come back to it after some time
identify, the erring students and talk to principal about them
make erring students stand outside the classroom
Following are some techniques to manage anxiety due to an approaching examination,except
familiarising with the pattern of question paper
thinking too much about the result
seeking support
emphasising strengths
Bloom's taxonomy is a hierarchical organization of ______
achievement goals
curricular declarations
reading skills
cognitive objectives
A, B and C are three students studying English. 'A' finds it interesting and thinks it will be helpful for her in future. 'B' studies English as she wants to secure first rank in the class. 'C' studies it as she is primarily concerned to secure passing grades. The goals of A, B and C respectively are
mastery, performance, performance-avoidance
performance, performance-avoidance, mastery
performance-avoidance, mastery, performance
mastery, performance-avoidance, performance