GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
INFLUENCING FACTORS OF LEARNING
Question
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field-independent
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field-dependent
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -See an explanation of the term ‘Field-independent learners’. In the field-dependent/independent model of cognitive or learning style, a field-independent learning style is defined by a tendency to separate details from the surrounding context.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are 4 predominant learning styles: Visual, Auditory, Read/Write, and Kinaesthetic. While most of us may have some general idea about how we learn best, often it comes as a surprise when we discover what our predominant learning style is.
Detailed explanation-3: -Field dependent people are better at learning social material and learning it in a social way. Field independent people are less reliant on being provided with a structure to the subject and are more self-motivated.
Detailed explanation-4: -Dependent style: Dependent learners look to teacher and peers as a source of structure and guidance, and prefer authority figures to tell them what to do. They show little intellectual curiosity and learn only what is required.
Detailed explanation-5: -A learning style is the way that different students learn. A style of learning refers to an individual’s preferred way to absorb, process, comprehend and retain information. The four key learning styles are: visual, auditory, tactile and kinaesthetic.