Children learn by observing, listening, exploring, experimenting and asking questions most efficiently. So, a dialogue is an important activity to enable children to learn.
CTET Solved Paper MCQ - CTET Feburary 2016 Paper2
- A Development occurs at a different rate among different individuals.
- B Development occurs at a very fast pace from birth till adolescence and then it stops.
- C Development proceeds from birth to adolescence in a forward manner and then it goes backward.
- D Developmental changes go forward in a straight line.
Child development entails the biological; psychological and emotional changes that occur in human being. Development occurs at a different rate among different individuals.
Middle childhood (6 years to 11 years) is a time when children develop foundational skills for building healthy social relationships and learn roles that will prepare them for adolescence and adulthood.
- A Correct, since there have been several researches to prove that genetic material alone predicts an individual's development.
- B Incorrect, since environmental factors contribute little to an individual's growth and development.
- C Incorrect, since there have been several researches to prove that environment can have a major influence on development.
- D Correct, since genetic makeup of an individual is very strong.
Human growth and development is influenced by several factors, many of which are beyond our control. Heredity and genetic makeup or genes certainly play a large role in terms of determining sex and health, there are also environmental factors at play.
'Socialisation' refers to a lifelong process of inheriting and disseminating norms, customs, values and ideologies, providing an individual with the skill necessary for participating within their own society.
