Explanation : Epistemology is the study of nature and
extent of knowledge . The investigation into
whether the social world can be studied using
the methods of natural sciences pertains to
study of knowledge.
Ontology is the philosophical study of being.
Axiology is the branch of philosophy dealing
with values, as those of ethics, aesthetics, or
religion. Etymology is the study of the origins
and historical development of words.
Explanation : A disciplinarian teacher or one with a high
idealistic attitude is likely to unsettle the
average student. A teacher who often amuses
in class risks being taken lightly by the over-
enthusiastic and audacious students.
Explanation : Teacher's subject knowledge is the basic
requirement fur any kind of teaching to be effective.
On the other hand, the socio - economic
background of the teacher, their personal
contact with students or their skill in pleasing
students does not affect the quality of
teaching.
Explanation : Grounded theory (GT) is a research method
concerned with the generation/construction
of theory 'grounded' in data that has been
systematically obtained and analysed
using comparative analysis. As in any
other research, Concepts, Categories and
Hypotheses are the outcomes of grounded
theory. Narrative, on the other hand, through
its three dimensions of interaction, continuity
and situation is the very process for a
grounded theory analysis.