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1101.

"Development is a never ending process." This idea is associated with [CTET-2011-I]

A. Principle of inter-relation
B. Principle of continuity
C. Principle of integration
D. Principle of interaction
Answer» C. Principle of integration
1102.

In which of the following stages do children become active members of their peer group? [CTET-2011-I]

A. Adolescence      
B. Adulthood
C. Early childhood 
D. Childhood
Answer» B. Adulthood
1103.

Which of the following is predominantly heredity related factor? [CTET-2012-II]

A. Participation in social activities
B. Attitude towards peer group
C. Thinking pattern
D. Colour of the eyes
Answer» E.
1104.

 Which of the following is a principle of development? [CTET-2012-II]

A. Development is always linear
B. It is a discontinuous process
C. All processes of development are not inter connected
D. It does not proceed at the same pace for all
Answer» B. It is a discontinuous process
1105.

Human personality is the result of [CTET-2012-II]

A. interaction between heredity and environment
B. only environment
C. only heredity
D. upbringing and education
Answer» C. only heredity
1106.

The part of the brain which is induced by Emotional stimuli is  [TNTET-2011-II]

A. Hypthalamus    
B. Pons
C. Medulla oblongata         
D. Cerebellum
Answer» B. Pons
1107.

 Child development is defined as a field of study that [UPTET-2011-II]

A. examines change in human abilities
B. seeks to explain behavior across lifespan
C. compares children to adults to senior citizens
D. accounts for the gradual evolution of a child's cognitive, social and other capacities
Answer» E.
1108.

Character is developed by [UPTET-2011-II]

A. Will power
B. conduct and behavior
C. morality
D. all of these
Answer» E.
1109.

Human development is the product of joint contribution of both  [RTET-2011-II]

A. parents and teachers
B. sociological and cultural factors
C. heredity and environment
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1110.

Development of concepts is primarily a part of[CTET-2011-II]

A. emotional development
B. intellectual development
C. physical development
D. social development
Answer» C. physical development
1111.

The concept of developmental task was first used by [TNTET-2011-I]

A. Herbart                    
B. Bruner
C. Hull                          
D. Havighurst
Answer» E.
1112.

Term PSRN in development implies: [PTLT-2011-1]

A. Problem solving, reasoning & numeracy
B. Problem solving relationship & numeracy
C. Perceptual skill, reasoning & numeracy
D. Perceptual skill, relationship & numbers
Answer» B. Problem solving relationship & numeracy
1113.

Empathy means

A. To share or experience the feelings of another person
B. To put yourself in the shoes of others
C. Understanding others' point of view
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1114.

Deficits in empathic capacity may make behaviour

A. Anti-social
B. Obedient
C. Pro-social
D. Harmless
Answer» B. Obedient
1115.

Success in developing values is mainly dependent upon:

A. Government
B. Society
C. Family
D. Teacher
Answer» D. Teacher
1116.

Peer Groups refers to

A. people of roughly the same age
B. friends, buddies, pals, troops
C. family members
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1117.

How many type of social processes involved in education?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
1118.

Social life consists of

A. Musics
B. Participation in dramas
C. Games
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1119.

Television viewing is related to

A. increased aggressive behaviour when the television content is violent
B. Obesity
C. increased pro-social behaviour when the television content includes cooperative, helpful models
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1120.

In studies of peer status and popularity, members of which peer status group have the greatest adjustment problems?

A. Rejected
B. Controversial
C. Neglected
D. Average
Answer» B. Controversial
1121.

The most intense and crucial socialization takes place

A. Throughout the life of a person
B. During adolescence
C. During early childhood
D. During adulthood
Answer» C. During early childhood
1122.

The best place of social development for a 12 years old child is.............

A. Neighborhood
B. Family
C. Playground
D. School
Answer» D. School
1123.

Which of the following concepts is not a part of three-fold foundation of George Herbert Mead's theory of socialization?

A. Mind
B. Self
C. Institution
D. Society
Answer» D. Society
1124.

Which of the following is not a primary societal need necessary for the existence of any society?

A. Population
B. Specialization
C. Solidarity
D. Diversity
Answer» C. Solidarity
1125.

Children's attitudes toward persons of different ethnic groups are generally based upon

A. Their parent's attitudes
B. The attitudes of their peer
C. The influence of television
D. Their sibling' attitudes
Answer» B. The attitudes of their peer
1126.

Values concentrate on different areas. These may be

A. general life values
B. family values
C. cultural & work values
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
1127.

Social norms are

A. Descriptive
B. Prescriptive
C. Evaluative
D. Imperative
Answer» D. Imperative
1128.

"Creativity is a mental process to express the original outcomes." This statement is given by [UPTET-2017-I]

A. Cole and Bruce
B. Drevahal
C. Dehan
D. Crow and Crow
Answer» E.
1129.

Who described different types of personality based on glands? [UPTET-2017-I]

A. Kretschmer
B. Jung
C. Cannon
D. Spranger
Answer» D. Spranger
1130.

The factors affecting the social development of children are [UPTET-2017-I]

A. economic elements
B. social-environmental elements
C. physical elements
D. hereditary elements
Answer» C. physical elements
1131.

Socialization is a process by which children & adults learn from: [PTET-2011-I]

A. Family
B. School
C. Peers
D. All of these
Answer» E.
1132.

Children's attitudes towards persons of different ethnic groups are generally based upon [UPTET-2011-I]

A. attitudes of their parents
B. attitudes of their peers
C. influence of television
D. attitudes of their siblings
Answer» E.
1133.

A teacher can develop social values among students by [UPTET-2011-1]

A. telling them about great people
B. developing a sense of discipline
C. behaving ideally
D. telling them good stories
Answer» D. telling them good stories
1134.

Which of the following is true of school and socialization? [CTET-Sept.-2016-II]

A. School is the first primary agent of socialization.
B. School is an important agent of socialization.
C. School does not play any role in socialization.
D. School plays very little role in socialization.
Answer» C. School does not play any role in socialization.
1135.

.... is a process through which a human infant begins to acquire the necessary skill to perform as a functioning member of the society. [CTET-Feb.-2016-II]

A. Socialisation
B. Development
C. Learning
D. Maturation
Answer» B. Development
1136.

A textbook of Class VIII has following illustrations: 'women as teachers and maids while men as doctors and pilots'. This type of depiction is likely to promote [CTET-Feb.-2016-II]

A. gender stereotyping.
B. gender empowerment.
C. gender role play.
D. gender constancy.
Answer» B. gender empowerment.
1137.

Which of the following are secondary agents of socialization? [CTET-Sept.-2016-I]

A. Family and neighbourhood
B. school and neighbourhood
C. school and immediate family members
D. Family and relatives
Answer» C. school and immediate family members
1138.

A teacher remarks in a co-education class to boys, "Be boys and don't behave like girls." This remark [CTET-Feb.-2016-l]

A. reflects caste discrimination.
B. is a good example of dealing with boys and girls.
C. reflects stereotypical behaviour of discrimination between boys and girls.
D. highlights the biological superiority of boys over girls.
Answer» D. highlights the biological superiority of boys over girls.
1139.

Family plays .......... role in socialization of the child. [CTET-Feb.-2016-I]

A. a not-so-important
B. an exciting
C. a primary
D. a secondary
Answer» D. a secondary
1140.

Making students members of a cleanliness community to motivate them for the same, reflects [CTET-Feb.-2015-I]

A. Socio-cultural conceptions of motivation
B. Behavioristic approach to motivation
C. Humanistic approach to motivation
D. Cognitive approach to motivation
Answer» B. Behavioristic approach to motivation
1141.

Which of the following approaches suggests interaction of the child with the people around him and with social institutions to deal with disruptive behavior disorder? [CTET-Sep.-2014-II]

A. Psychodynamic
B. Ecological
C. Biological
D. Behavioral
Answer» C. Biological
1142.

Which of the following is a passive agency of socialization? [CTET-Sep. -2014-I]

A. Health club
B. Family
C. Ecoclub
D. Public library
Answer» E.
1143.

Fourteen-year-old Devika is attempting to develop a sense of herself as a separate, self-governing individual. She is developing [CTET-Feb.-2014-I]

A. hatred for rules
B. autonomy
C. teenage arrogance
D. maturity
Answer» C. teenage arrogance
1144.

In the progressive model of education as implemented by CBSE, socialization of children is done in such a way so as to expect them to [CTET-Feb.-2014-I]

A. give up time-consuming social habits and learn how to score good grades
B. be an active participant in the group work and learn social skills
C. prepare themselves to conform to the rules and regulations of society without questioning
D. accept what they are offered by the school irrespective of their social background
Answer» C. prepare themselves to conform to the rules and regulations of society without questioning
1145.

Socialization includes cultural transmission and [CTET-July-2013-II]

A. discourages rebellion.
B. development of individual personality.
C. fits children into labels.
D. provides emotional support.
Answer» C. fits children into labels.
1146.

'Social development means acquisition of the ability to have in accordance with social exceptions.' [UPTET-2014-I]

A. Huriock
B. T.P. Nunn
C. McDougall
D. Ross
Answer» B. T.P. Nunn
1147.

Teachers are advised to involve their learners in group activities because, besides facilitating learning, they also help in [CTET-2012-II]

A. Socialization
B. Value conflicts
C. Aggression
D. Anxiety
Answer» B. Value conflicts
1148.

In the context of education, socialization means [CTET-2012-I]

A. respecting elders in society
B. adapting and adjusting to social environment
C. always following social norms
D. creating one's own social norms
Answer» C. always following social norms
1149.

Which type of learning focuses more on the needs of the students, his abilities, interests, and learning styles with the teacher as a facilitator

A. Subject-centered
B. Child-centered
C. Learning by rote
D. Play-way
Answer» C. Learning by rote
1150.

Who popularized the pedagogical method of object teaching, wherein a teacher began with an object related to the child's world in order to initiate the child into the world of education?

A. Rousseau
B. Pestalozzi
C. Dewey
D. Vygotsky
Answer» C. Dewey