Child Development and Pedagogy - CDP MCQ - Section 1
71. Failure in retention and recall of learnt content is
- Option : A
- Explanation : (A) Failure in retention and the recall of learnt content is called forgetting. Forgetting is the process of fading of some impressions from the mind, or in simpler words, inability to remember is forgetting. Forgetting occurs with lapse of time. Impressions created in the mind as a result of learning fade away with the passage of time. When the learnt material is not practiced frequently, then forgetting occurs. A well organized material is easily remembered and can be practiced frequently.
72. The main characteristic of basic instinct is that which is found only in
- Option : C
- Explanation : (C) Instinct or innate behavior is the inherent inclination of a living organism towards a particular complex behavior. The characteristics of basic instinct is inborn and natural and is found in all living organisms.
73. For building good character in students
- Option : C
- Explanation : (C) Create an interactive collage on a bulletin board in the classroom assign creative writing projects on the topic, encouraging students to explore it. How would they define trustworthiness, respect or integrity? Focusing on a great way to raise awareness of the character traits they can strive to build in themselves. Students could also read a book that you feel embodies the trait, or come up with their own personal slogan about it.
- Option : A
- Explanation : (A) Social and emotional competence is the ability to understand, manage and express the social and emotional aspects of one's life in a way that enable the successful management of life tasks such as learning, forming relationships, solving everyday problems and adapting to the complex demands of growth and development. It also includes self- awareness, control of impulsivity. Cooperatively work caring for others.
75. Which of the following situations will help in the development of creativity?
- Option : D
- Explanation : (D) Creativity is the best form of self-expression. There is nothing more satisfying and fulfilling for children than to be able to express themselves openly and without judgment. A creative ability is to create something from personal feelings and experiences and can reflect and nurture the children's emotional health.
